Snakes aren’t the only animals that hiss; certain tortoises do, too. If something startles or provokes a sulcata tortoise, it ...

For instance, while male chimpanzees are always dominant over females, female bonobos outranked 70 percent of the males in their communities. And all of this varied across sites and over time.

Clyde is a roughly 60-year-old male desert tortoise who is a bit of a showoff and likes an audience. Clementine is an 80-year-old female who prefers to keep to herself. Every year, Clyde and ...

The U.S. Army is rolling out a new fitness test that will require female soldiers serving in combat jobs to be rated on the same score chart as their male counterparts, a move that comes after ...

A director has proposed a year-long ban on staging the works of white male writers. Such a ban would include everyone from Marlowe and Shakespeare to Ibsen and Pinter. Katie Gilchrist, an American ...

Girl power is not just a human thing; bonobos might’ve figured it out first. In the heart of the Congo rainforest, bonobos challenge everything we know about dominance in the animal world.

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Now, scientists say they’ve found the secret to this paradox: Female bonobos maintain power by forming alliances to suppress male aggression. “Male dominance is not evolutionarily inevitable ...

The party has proposed new legislation to ensure the term "woman" is interpreted as "an adult human biological female" and "man" as an "adult human biological male" across all laws. The member's bill, ...