Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Male pregnancy is a rare phenomenon in the animal kingdom, ...

Seals give birth only when conditions are right. After mating, a female seal can delay implantation of the embryo in the ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- An Alabama in hospital has helped deliver twins born in a "one in a million" pregnancy, for the second time. Shellie Pascoe, 29, gave birth in March to a healthy boy and girl, ...

Their shared pregnancy journey was so similar, it came with the same serious medical diagnosis. But a new campaign at ...

Hazel Keedle is affiliated with the Australian College of Midwives. Daniella Susic is affiliated with UNSW Sydney, RANZCOG and MothersBabies. Funding for research has been received via RANZCOG. Hannah ...

Update: Elizabeth Holmes had her 11 year sentence reduced by two years, the Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed to NBC. Her projected release date is now Dec. 29, 2032. No reason was given for the ...

A new analysis of more than 3,000 studies from around the world reveals that globally, flooding increases preterm births by about 3%. Children who were in utero during a flood event are also more ...