A South African breed won the Supreme Sheep award at the Toowoomba Royal Show at a time when more producers in southern Queensland are turning to sheep, while an established Suffolk breeder picked up ...

The Aga Khan Studs has announced the 2025 mating plans for some of its star mares, with its roster of five stallions all receiving strong support from the home broodmare band. Leading French-based ...

In some species, this attachment is temporary, with males biting the females and releasing once mating is complete. In others, the relationship becomes permanent through a process called obligate ...

In the mid-19 th century, Gregor Mendel established the principles of inheritance underlying the cross-breeding of plants – a technique that involved combining the characteristics of two different ...

The evolution of sex, gender, mating strategies, and social relationships are hot topics in the study of nonhuman and human behavior. 1 People from many different disciplines are weighing on these ...

During mating season, which runs from April 16 until Aug. 14 every year, it is also illegal to prevent them from returning to their roosts to prevent flightless young bats from getting trapped ...

It’s an octopus-eat-octopus world. Scientists have discovered that when mating, male blue-lined octopuses will inject a powerful, incapacitating neurotoxin into the hearts of female octopuses ...

Male blue-lined octopuses inject a powerful neurotoxin into the hearts of females before mating to avoid being eaten, according to a new study. The males have evolved to use a venom called ...

Utilising agtech and investing in quality equipment has allowed one couple to optimise their 10,000 head commercial Dorper operation without relying on full-time staff.

Sometimes, this trend is even labeled as a dating or mating crisis. Occasionally, explanations are given for this trend (e.g. men working or achieving less). Nevertheless, a central cause for this ...

There was good support both in person and online at Deepdale Dorpers' on-property ram sale at Merrinee, Victoria, on March 3, with the tight season having little impact on the clearance.