In the past, many scientists believed that only mammals and birds could feel or think in complex ways. Reptiles, fish, and ...

New research shows that certain moths, like the bogong moths, use the night sky and stars to navigate, just like humans do.

It’s National Pollinator Week through Sunday, and organizations across Illinois are raising awareness of pollinators to ...

Like mercenaries of the natural world, fire ants are hardy, resilient, and vicious. They’ve become an invasive species thanks ...

There is mounting evidence that even surprisingly simple animals, like invertebrates, have a level of consciousness - but not ...

In the Jackson area, only one restaurant received a failing health inspection grade in June, according to the Mississippi ...

This new caterpillar species from Oʻahu hunts insects and decorates itself with their body parts. Yes, it’s real—and it’s ...

A retired builder likes working with folks to build boxes for insects and animals, like butterflies, birds and bats, and he ...

From poison ivy to chiggers and coyotes, here are the hazardous plants, insects and animals to watch out for — and what to do ...

A study conducted at the University of Haifa has found that more than 700 million migratory insects cross northern Israel ...

From spiders to scorpions, some 1000 different invertebrate species are traded globally as pets. This is bad for biodiversity ...

"We know that daytime migratory insects use the sun, so testing the starry sky seemed an obvious thing to try." ...