Archives
Female Fruit Flies Love Flamboyant Males
Dazzling colors and flamboyant displays are a common way for males to get the girl in the animal kingdom, but did you know this goes for fruit flies too? The incredibly tiny and uniform insects actually have a hidden display that is all about the sheen of their wings. Males who boast a particularly psychedelic shine have been found to be far more likely to find a mate and reproduce within their short lifetime.
Latest Research Articles
Mind-Wandering Boosts Mental Performance
Gene Once Helpful in Ancient Arctic Now Harmful to Us
Florida Lizards Evolve in Just 15 Years
Ebola in New York: Could We Stop it With Blood?
Powerful New Microscope Shows Cellular Life in New Light
Occasional Alcohol Could Improve Memory Performance
Pair of Prairie Butterflies Gain ESA Protection
Some Birds Eat Poison to Attract Mates
The Disappearance of Ocean's Monstrous Megalodon Shark
Scent of a Comet: Rotten Eggs and Horse Stable
The Blessed Virgin SNAKE?! Isolated Virgin Python Gives Birth
Sex-Loving Reptiles Lead Shorter Lives
MOST POPULAR
-
Magnitude 4.9 Louisiana Earthquake Surprises Geologists Near Coushatta
-
How Far Have Microplastics Pollution and Plastic Waste Infiltrated Our Drinking Water Supplies?
-
How Overfishing Destroys Food Chains and Crowns Jellyfish as Ocean Kings
-
Why Is Freshwater Scarcity Fueling a Global Water Crisis and Straining Supplies Worldwide?
-
Renewable Energy Surge: Solar & Wind's Big Eco Wins and Hidden Costs Revealed
