Patriarchy contradicts biological history and does not reflect it.

(Mutations do create a minor amount of change.) If asexual reproduction survives at all, conditions must sometimes favor it, even in competition for a niche with sexually reproducing species.

Some types of reproduction, like parthenogenesis, are more unusual than others. This reproductive method requires only one ...

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Such insights not only deepen our understanding of asexual reproduction but also open new ... pave the way for new ...

Those outlier liaisons gave whiptails robust heterozygosity, which has been preserved by the identical replication—essentially, cloning—that occurs in asexual reproduction. It’s a genetic ...

The finding may offer insight into a long standing question in evolutionary biology about what forces cause species to choose sex over asexual reproduction and vice versa, he said. On paper, ...

There’s some thought that in facultative parthenogens, switching to asexual reproduction developed ... Professor of biology Matthew Fujita of the University of Texas at Arlington.( ...

The Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa) is a species of freshwater fish native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. The fish—like their namesake, the mythical Amazonian warriors—are all female.

Imagine a gene that promotes sexual reproduction, such as by making it more likely that a plant will reproduce via sexually produced seeds as opposed to some asexual process (e.g., budding ...

Microbiologists at Kiel University (CAU) have now shown that the asexual reproduction of the moon ... head of the Molecular Biology of Microorganisms working group at Kiel University.