A large-scale analysis of 117 mammal species found that preventing reproduction is associated with longer lifespans, suggesting a strong link between reproductive activity and life expectancy. Why do ...

Figure 2: Neighbour-joining dendrogram of the genetic (allele-shared) distances between queens (Q), gynes (G) and male sperms (M) collected over all the five sites (A–E). A comparison between nests ...

An international team of scientists surprised the world by reporting that female hammerhead sharks can reproduce without males through parthenogenesis, or "virgin birth". It was previously believed ...

Human Reproduction is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of human reproduction, including reproductive physiology and pathology, endocrinology, andrology, gonad function, ...