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

How far would leaf-eating insects go to dine on their favorite food? Perhaps the other side of the world, according to ...

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 ...

These tiny soldiers can eat four times their own weight in organic waste – and turn it into sustainable fertiliser.

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 ...

The trial results show that Vernonia, also known as ironweeds, are highly adaptable native plants in almost any garden ...

Some biologists speculate that animals will get smaller with global warming to reduce heat stress. While this may be true of warm-blooded animals, what about exotherms like insects? Thanks to a ...

Scientists with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say a new breed of tiny flying robots that weigh less than a gram ...

A new project to boost insect populations across North Yorkshire ... said insect populations had "seen alarming declines in abundance and species richness" in recent years. "Nearly all of us ...

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 ...