Hotter temperatures may render natural insect repellents less effective against mosquitoes, according to a new study.

Winter in the South can bring about a sharp change in conditions that impact forests and their many inhabitants. However, new research finds that, despite these seasonal shifts, forest management ...

Upcoming program at Berkshire Botanical Garden STOCKBRIDGE – Berkshire Botanical Garden presents the following upcoming programs. Saturday, March 22, 10 a.m. to noon, “Aerated Compost: Tea Demo and ...

The rate of development of poikilothermic animals, such as insects, fish, and reptiles, is determined by environmental ...

Stringent checks will be carried out to ensure that rice sold in the market is free from weevil infestation, says Agriculture ...

Butterfly populations in the U.S. declined by 22% from 2000 to 2020, with 13 times as many species declining as increasing.

Apart from the moral aspect, taking account of gender in research is a sign of the quality of that research. It is also a ...

Clark, who has died aged 90, was a zoologist of invertebrates and dedicated teacher who solved two great puzzles in insect ...

In the wet forests of southeastern Australia, superb lyrebirds engage in extraordinary behavior—tilling the soil to create ...

The rate of development of poikilothermic animals, such as insects, fish, and reptiles, is determined by environmental ...

Most of us prefer a bit of variety in what we eat. Not true for these five "specialist" species, who seem perfectly content ...

America’s butterflies are disappearing because of insecticides, climate change and habitat loss, with the number of the winged beauties down 22% since 2000, a new study finds.