While most animals reproduce sexually, some species rely solely on females for parthenogenetic reproduction. Even in these ...

A new species of caddisfly ... The work is published in the Biodiversity Data Journal. The aquatic insect is small, with its wings less than 5 mm long. Its name, "lumbardhi," honors the local ...

By analyzing B. vaderi’s features, the team discovered that the aquatic cockroach was a never-before-described species. So far, the isopod has only been near the Spratly Islands by anglers ...

The study by researchers at Pune's MIT World Peace University specifies shifts in dragonfly populations caused by changing ...

Volunteer wildlife enthusiasts have recorded a new species of insect at a nature reserve. Named the Fallen's Leatherbug, it was discovered at the Eardington Nature Reserve, near Bridgnorth in ...

Choosing your fighter can be tough when there are so many great options. Do you prioritize a cool look, armor, speed, ...

A new species of caddisfly ... the region’s high biodiversity and urgent need for conservation. The aquatic insect is small, with its wings less than 5 mm long. Its name, “lumbardhi ...

According to the team, this work could provide an opportunity to identify new insect species because it provides scientists with a list of modern Eucalyptus species, the location of their ...

A NEW species of foot-long giant sea bug has been discovered in plain sight on sale at food markets. The critter has become a popular delicacy in Vietnam and is even being sold live in city ...

With bloated bellies and hairy legs, female flies try to look bigger to get food from courting mates. But male flies, in turn, have sharpened their eyesight to call their bluff. A new study suggests ...

In search of names for new insect species, scientists often look to celebrities and other public figures for inspiration. Meet the fly named after Beyoncé and the praying mantis named for Justice ...