From creatures that look like mythological beings to insects with capabilities that defy understanding, these animals ...

Volunteers were recovering bodies from a prison in eastern Congo's Goma on Monday after clashes between rebels and the Congolese army resulted in a prison break. David Doyle has more. US says will ...

It is not a real surprise that the smallest birds in the world belong to the family Trochilidae, commonly known as hummingbirds. However, even within the hummingbird family, there are large ...

South Africa's land ownership shows the gaping inequalities that persist more than three decades after the end of white minority rule - and which an expropriation act President Cyril Ramaphosa signed ...

Here's how to identify the insects eating your garden leaves by the evidence they leave behind. If leafcutter bees are ...

The European Commission has officially approved a new food ingredient made from dried and ground mealworm larvae, a young form of beetles, for use in ...

The son of a formerly enslaved mother, Charles Henry Turner was the first to discover that bees and other insects have the ...

Pest management is crucial in growing any plant, and medicinal herbs are no exception. Choose organic pest control options such as neem oil or insecticidal soap. These methods will safeguard your ...

The insects were likely intended to be sold to collectors, as there is a market for exotic insects. "Sold online and ...

Scientists from the University of Ottawa, Uppsala University, the Institut Botànic de Barcelona, and other institutions have tracked the migratory feats of the painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui).

Uganda's Ishasha sector in Queen Elizabeth National Park holds a secret: tree-climbing lions. These lions, unusual for their tree-dwelling habits, seek refuge from the heat and insects and keep a ...

Painted lady butterflies are world travelers. The ones we encounter in Europe fly from Africa to Sweden, ultimately returning to areas north and south of the Sahara. But what determines whether some ...