The scent of blooming flowers and fresh plant life is not just a perk of springtime; it is a key driver in the survival and ...

Insects are the dominant form of animal life on our planet, providing humans and wildlife with pollination, food, and ...

I believe most of us have a sense of what genetic engineering is all about — a method of inserting one or more genes of one ...

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In this particular exhibition at the Staten Island Museum, even the pink of the walls comes from bugs — in the form of lac, a coloring produced by scale insects (it’s the same natural dye used as ...

Mountaintops host some of the world's most diverse butterfly species, but climate change could transform these habitats into ...

C. Brandon Ogbunu has become a familiar face at SFI as an External Professor. In February, he joined SFI as a part-time ...

Climate change is altering butterfly habitats, turning their species-rich, mountain refuges into traps, finds new research by ...

"I've seen a lot of strange insects, but this has to be one of the most peculiar-looking ones I've seen in a while," said one ...

"I've seen a lot of strange insects, but this has to be one of the most peculiar-looking ones I've seen in a while," said one ...

A new study warns that global climate change may have a devastating effect on butterflies, turning their species-rich, mountain habitats from refuges into traps. Think of it as the 'butterfly effect' ...