A switch in traditional gender-role behavior gives an advantage to male and female shorebirds called jacanas. Found in tropical regions, jacanas have evolved a social system that confused early ...

(CNN)-- Polyandry is a form of polygamy where a woman is married to two or more husbands at the same time. Increasingly rare, polyandry has been predominantly practised in Asia, specifically in ...

Both male and female American woodcocks will have multiple clutches of eggs with multiple partners over the course of a ...

New research conducted in the United Kingdom found that multi-partner relationships are generally less desirable than singleness and monogamy. However, the study found that men are six times more ...

The idea that men are "naturally" polygamous ignores the vast diversity of human societies throughout history, some of which ...

Polyandry is a group with one female and many males. Polyandry is a reproductive strategy that helps a female ensure reproductive success by providing her with multiple mating options. The ...

After news of their marriage broke, Nicodemus Agweyo, a lawyer in Tanzania, stated that even though polygamy is accepted by law, polyandry is an offense punishable by law. “In the event a woman ...

Marriage is not an event for ‘song and dance’ and ‘wining and dining’ or an occasion to demand and exchange dowry and gifts ...

"Why aren't you in an open relationship yet? Carla Bruni Sarkozy, wife of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, famously "prefers polygamy and polyandry." Reveal magazine quoted Will Smith as saying ...

The opposition to the proposed law seemed to centre around four points: (1) that it would abolish marriage; (2) that it would destroy the family; (3) that it would legalize polygamy and polyandry ...

A switch in traditional gender-role behavior gives an advantage to male and female shorebirds called jacanas. Found in tropical regions, jacanas have evolved a social system that confused early ...