Among mammals, females generally live longer. The recent comparative study examined 528 mammal species in zoos and found that ...

A conversation with the legendary evolutionary thinker and archaeologist, Eudald Carbonell. By Jan Ritch-Frel and Deborah ...

It’s relatively common knowledge that, on average, women live longer than men. Over the years, people have offered plenty of ...

More than 20 species make a nearly identical noise to warn nearby birds of brood parasites, a behavior that bridges the “sharp division between animal communication systems and human language” A ...

For generations, scientists have puzzled over why women tend to live longer than men. The gap — around five years on average ...