They flutter under streetlights, chew holes in old jumpers, and vanish before you get a proper look at them, but moths are much more than just nighttime nuisances. These insects have surprisingly ...

The larvae have another advantage. Unlike houseflies, they do not spread disease easily because the adults have very limited ...

Rio resident says newcomers have trapped and poisoned peacocks, filled garbage cans with water and drowned them, and ...

Across their 10,000 species, sea slugs sport striking colors, external gills, and even the ability to regrow a body from a ...

Here’s how a cliff-clinging population on a remote volcanic stack rewrote extinction for one of the world’s rarest insects.

Don't let the chill of winter fool you — it is actually one of the most active times of year for countless species across ...

From queen-slaying ants to brawling kangaroos, these species reveal just how savage survival can be in the natural world ...

A small woodpecker explores the forest trees, tapping rhythmically as it searches for insects hidden beneath the bark — a ...

This book not only brings you folk stories, myths and details of local and cultural beliefs about these animals, but also information about the roles they play in shaping modern pop-culture and ...

Winter pushes every species in its own direction, and some creatures respond with solutions that feel almost improvised until ...

Warmer temperatures have meant more pests in the garden. A particular problem has been the arrival of stink bugs, tiny ...

Strong competition for mates triggers dramatic changes in beetles, offering rare insight into the early stages of species ...