HUMANS are less likely to cheat than chimps – but are more prone to promiscuity than beavers. They’re the findings of a major ...

Humans are far closer to meerkats and beavers for levels of exclusive mating than we are to most of our primate cousins, ...

A new study uses sibling genetics to compare monogamy across species. Humans score higher than expected and sit close to ...

If you truly want to commit to someone for life, it's worth taking notes from the California deer mouse. This tiny rodent has ...

Travellers recount their unforgettable and often hilarious encounters with wildlife, from mischievous monkeys in India to ...

Humans are far closer to meerkats and beavers for levels of exclusive mating than we are to most of our primate cousins, according to a new University ...

Like some other mammals, kangaroos have the propensity for deep emotions, including grief. We have more in common with them ...

Ever suddenly realize you had picked up certain words or ways of speaking from a close friend? It turns out that humans are ...

In the words of Dua Lipa, one kiss is all it took about 21 million years ago.That's roughly when scientists estimate that kissing first emerged in the common ancestor of humans and other great apes.

A UC Berkeley study shows that when zebra finches hear the call of another zebra finch, they have a mental representation of ...

Not the ancient Greeks, though they did name a god of wine. Go back even further than that—some 50 million years further, when our primate ancestors began seeking out fermented fruits that naturally ...