Wasp mothers have stunning brainpower when it comes to feeding their young, new research shows. Digger wasps make a short ...

Agriculture's impact on insect diversity is more severe than previously thought, according to a new study from the ...

Goetze: Our region’s woodpeckers may be praised for some things while also maligned for perceived or actual damage caused.

As the saying goes, you catch more flies with honey than vinegar, but (discounting that vinegar is actually a great way to ...

Insects are all around us—an ant on the sidewalk, a bee buzzing by, a butterfly floating on the breeze—and they shape the ...

Asian needle ants found in the southeastern states of the U.S. have been spreading north and west for years, but experts now ...

Indian scientists at ZSI have pioneered a groundbreaking method using DNA metabarcoding to decode spider-parasitoid ...

As it has done every 17 years since, Brood XIV died off just six or so weeks after it emerged, but not before laying billions ...

Animals that rely exclusively on parthenogenesis to reproduce, like the flowerpot snake, are called obligate parthenogens, ...

Plant diseases such as red crown rot in soybeans are moving into more parts of the Midwest, and last year, Extension ...