The researchers also found that the sex most involved in raising offspring tends to have a greater lifespan. In longer-lived ...

Around the world, women outlive men by an average of around 5.4 years. A distinction in life expectancy between sexes is ...

Across mammal species, from baboons and gorillas up to humans, females usually live longer than the males do. However, this ...

A global study reveals sexual selection influences life expectancy differences between sexes in mammals and birds, reshaping ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A recent study found that female mammals live longer than males across the board, prompting multiple theories as to why. The study, published in Science Advances on Wednesday, ...

Researchers who analyzed data from zoo animals found that it is not only genetics, but mating pressures that may determine ...

The longevity disparity between men and women may have its origins in ancient biological mechanisms, going beyond simple behavioral factors. An unprecedented comparative analysis, examining ...