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Love and other animals

What animals can teach us about love
  • japanese red bug

    What the Japanese red bug teaches us about parenting

    Being a single mother isn't easy, especially for the Japanese red bug, says Terry Tom Brown
  • Brown Gardener (Amblyornis inornatus) bowerbird

    What the male bowerbird can teach us about home furnishings

    Take a lesson in DIY from the male bowerbird, which elaborately decorates its nest to seduce its mate. By Terry Tom Brown
  • banana slug

    Love and other animals: the banana slug

    If you are worried that size matters, take a lesson from the banana slug, writes Terry Tom Brown
  • Attacus atlas moth

    Love and other animals: the atlas moth

    The atlas moth grows weak and dies in pursuit of love
  • Black vulture

    Love and other animals

    To black vultures, infidelity doesn't come without consequences

  • antechinus mouse

    Love and other animals

    Like the male antechinus mouse, the oversexed often fail to find love

  • spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), welcoming each other, Kenya, Amboseli National Park

    Love and other animals

    For the spotted hyena, finding a mate is no laughing matter
  • Desert Grassland Whiptail Lizard Aspidoscelis uniparens Arizona

    Love and other animals

    The whiptail lizard has found a novel way to cope with loneliness

  • Penguin group

    Love and other animals

    Love at a distance is tough. But emperor penguins have it cracked
  • North American porcupine

    Love and other animals

    Whatever your species, sexual rejection can be a prickly issue
  • Rhinoceros Hornbill

    Love and other animals

    Separation has its benefits – as the rhinoceros hornbill knows

  • marine flatworm

    Love and other animals

    The marine flatworm loves and hates its mate – like some of us

  • golden lion tamarin

    Love and other animals

    A lousy lesson on intimacy from a primate
  • Love and other animals

    Giving the right gift can make or break a union – just ask a spider

  • blackdevil anglerfish

    Love and other animals

    The anglerfish can teach us a thing or two about finding our other half

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