Oct 08 2010

Lizards Have Family Values

Tag: Eggs,Evolution,Family,Lizards,Reptiles,Siblings — Larry O'Hanlon @ 1:15 pm
Some lizards are no loners, research finds. They hook up with mates and raise tight broods.

Aug 16 2010

Only Child Syndrome a Myth

Tag: Child,Family,Kids,Parenting,Parents,Siblings — Emily Sohn @ 4:18 pm
Despite common beliefs that only children may grow up maladjusted, new research finds they're just fine.

Aug 04 2010

Bullied Blue-Footed Boobies Turn Out Fine

Tag: Animal Behavior,Birds,Evolution,Seabirds,Siblings — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 3:05 pm
Despite the torment they endure as chicks, these bullied birds grow up to be well adjusted adults.

Aug 02 2010

Sixgill Shark Families Stick Together

Tag: Animals,Fish,Fossils,NOAA,Sharks,Siblings,Wild Animals — Kasey-Dee Gardner @ 6:55 pm
Scientists find out that family is one reason why the prehistoric-looking sixgill shark keeps showing up in Puget Sound.