While most animals reproduce sexually, some species rely solely on females for parthenogenetic reproduction. Even in these ...

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New research has revealed that a hairy crustacean—dubbed "The Hoff crab" when it was discovered in 2010—is the first species ...

Male crabs of a species named after actor David Hasselhoff grow bigger claws than females so they can fight each other for a mate, according to a new study. Scientists from the universities of ...

The crab got its nickname because of its hairy chest, which prompted comparisons with the Baywatch star David Hasselhoff.

In his new book, The Sexual Evolution: How 500 Million Years of Sex, Gender, and Mating Shape Modern Relationships (Mariner Books), evolutionary biologist Nathan H. Lents details how the animal ...

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With coyote mating season ramping up in the coming months ... aggressive and active," the Russell Rescue of Tennessee animal shelter wrote on Facebook in a January 10 post to warn pet parents ...

Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet ...