Lekking occurs when males of certain animal species gather to attract females in specific locations, known as leks.

Conservationists hope the pair will go on to contribute to the survival of the species by having pups. The post Zoo uses ...

Viewers thrill to films that show wild animals mating or hunting prey, complete with gnashing fangs, ripping flesh and spilling blood. It is, after all, an adrenaline rush. And what audiences want ...

At Bifengxia, bears mate under keepers’ watch—a far ... but for an endangered species with fewer than 2,000 animals in the wild, every individual counts. Finally, with some coaxing from ...

It’s officially alligator mating season. While gators are always ... it’s illegal to feed alligators in the wild. Also, when wild alligators are fed, they lose their natural fear of humans ...

Fossa and other Madagascan carnivores have evolved separately to animals in ... In the wild, male fossas gather to compete to reach a female waiting in a ‘mating tree’. This kind of ...