"So many vaginas, such a short life," says one biologist in a raucous new book on the diversity of females in the animal kingdom. The hyena, for example, uses her 8-inch clitoral tube to pee, copulate ...

It may sound too bizarre to be true, but the Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa), a fish that inhabits rivers, lakes, and swamps in Mexico and Texas, exists over much of its range in populations that are ...

For far too long, women have been seen as secondary to men under the patriarchal rule of human society. Yet, humanity's existence has been a minor blip in the history of the Earth, where females are ...

My friend recently changed their favourite celebrity crush from Anna Kendrick to Lily James. While some people could see the attraction, others might not. So, what is it that attracts us to potential ...

As a great queen once sang in 2011, "women run the world." This is true even in the animal kingdom, where females often lead the group. From insects to apex predators, female-led species are strong, ...

When I first heard of Oxford-trained zoologist and best-selling author Lucy Cooke's new book, Bitch: On the Female of the Species, I couldn't wait to read it. When I completed it, I realized all of ...