Medicine & TechnologyA study reveals that brown bears who rub up against more trees have more cubs and partners. The behavior is linked to being more attractive to the opposite sex.
Male praying mantis always ends up decapitated after mating but a new study revealed that these insects have developed a new trick to avoid being eaten by their mate.
A review of studies about male sexual aggression among non-human mammals reveals that this type of behavior can inflict harm to females and may sometimes cause death.
A mating session turned into a tragedy after a male polar bear killed his female mating partner after he rejected her advances to copulate. Zookeepers at Royev Ruchey zoo in Krasnoyarsk were stuck with horror after witnessing the event and shot the male polar bear with a tranquilizer. Watch the video of the bears before the tragedy here.