Biology
See love frog on an altitude of 1.800m
Above the altitude of 1.800m, the Alps exist a unique lake. This is the home of hundreds of frogs Rana, one of the rare creatures living on this altitude, in glacial lak…
Mating
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Maintain a race without mating
Finally scientists also solved the question, how can a small organism flourish during the past 50 million years without mating?
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The process of yeast reproduction does not have mating genes
A type of sexual cycle pathogenic yeast is able to turn into sexual intercourse in spite of a lack of reproductive genes.
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Must perform a new performance
In order to be given her privilege, the male must perform complex melodies.
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Parasites only mate when enough
On the Science page this week, he and his colleagues at the National Institutes of Health reported that they finally found the answer: putting enough Leishmania individu…
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Extinguish desire to keep your partner
Male fruit flies often secretly release protein into the partner's body, making females no longer want to mate with other guys.
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'Western salary of women' in the ant world
US scientists have found a tropical ant species reproduce without mating with males. Their team is full of ants.
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Festival for drinking water
Although brutally beaten by males during mating, females of beetle eating pea are still excited and constantly come back many times to
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Torn apart because of love
The red-backed female spiders are usually very aggressive and ready to tear apart male spiders who are unable to mate for a long time.
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Large horns cause small organs to mate
The sometimes bizarre display features that increase the chance of finding animal partners also affect the reproductive process of the population as well as the evolutio…
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Gene loss makes gay male flies homosexual
Scientists at Duke University Medical Center have recently discovered that male fruit flies lack genes that regulate the body's ability to perceive a particular odor.
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Control of harmful insects by gender 'switch'
Scientists announced in December 2007 that they have detected molecular receptors, otherwise known as
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Sex makes the tick 100 times bigger
Why that tiny tick can grow so big after sex is still a mystery. Did they reward themselves with a sumptuous meal after completing the same mission?
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Queen bees are more promiscuous, herds are stronger
The more prolific the queen bees and endless encounters, the more healthy the herds are created. Researchers have found that royal honey bees mate with countless males t…
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Spiders also groan when they do it.
People are not the only creatures that make sounds when making love. During mating, the female Physocylus globosus spiders emit high-frequency cries to let their partner…