The freshwater polyp Hydra oligactis is essentially immortal and reproduces asexually by cloning itself. Except when it gets ...

When plants produce seeds, we tend to think that "the genes of the parents mix to create new combinations." Before pollen and ...

This Scientific Reports Collection welcomes original research on the evolution of sexual reproduction. Narrative review articles are also welcomed, to our sister journal Scientific Reviews. For ...

If you’ve ever had a spiny leaf insect as a pet, or you’re considering getting one, hopefully someone has warned you about this: if you put one in your enclosure, you might come back some time later ...