The Allpahuayo-Mishana National Reserve in Peru has often been described as the most biodiverse rainforest in the world. For example, in recent decades, scientist have discovered several new bird ...

Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh glimpse into life on Earth at a time when flowering plants were just beginning ...

The giant rainforest mantis is great at catching things. Its strong arms (which are really its front legs) may look like they ...

It's not always cozy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically. Researchers have investigated how animals react to this. Anyone conducting research in ...

Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh ...

Prehistoric Amber This photo provided by researchers in September 2025 shows a Diptera Nematocera fly of the family Chironomidae (non-biting midges) trapped in a Cretaceous-era amber sample discovered ...

The researchers uncovered hundreds of fragments of amber, some containing ancient insects, pollen and tree leaves, at a sandstone quarry in Ecuador that’s on the edge of what is today the Amazon basin ...

The orchid mantis mimics flower petals, blending beauty and camouflage, making it one of nature’s masterpieces. Harlequin beetles carry striking striped patterns in bold colours, making them ...

Read full article: AAA outlines benefits of “shoulder season” travel Read full article: Campbell County CORE Team organizing canned food, toiletry drive Michael Worrell holds a praying mantis from the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh glimpse into life on Earth at a time when flowering plants ...

A study provides insights into how energy flows in the food webs that connect soil- and canopy-dwelling organisms in tropical ecosystems with high biodiversity. When rainforest is converted to ...