Evolutionary theories of human sexuality have tended to describe people as generally preferring either short or long-term mating strategies. Hence, the idea that human sexuality falls on a continuum ...

Understanding the evolution of insect mating behavior is essential for explaining how early insects adapted to life on land.

People’s openness to “sugar relationships” is more strongly predicted by their interest in short-term mating than by their broader life history strategy, according to new research published in ...

A recent study suggests that religiosity may serve an adaptive role in human evolution by supporting monogamous mating strategies. The researchers found that people who are more sensitive to ...

Divers discovered the mating strategy of Antarctica’s giant sea spiders, unlocking a 140-year-old mystery, according to new research. Photo from Henrique Setim, UnSplash Living in the frigid waters ...

Understanding the evolution of insect mating behavior is essential for explaining how early insects adapted to life on land.

While a dominant male fish from northern Mexico mates with a female, a small fella bides his time in the offing. Suddenly, the little guy darts in ahead of Mr. Big and plants his seeds on freshly laid ...