Researchers analyzed the fossils using optical microscopes, looking both at the fungi and the insects they had infected. Then ...

Some species of bats are eating spotted lanternflies, an invasive insect that’s caused millions of dollars of damage to trees and crops since its arrival in the United States 10 years ago.

It may seem unusual to think of chimpanzees as doctors, but they more closely resemble human healers than you may expect.

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Experts from the University of Nottingham have created life-size 3D-printed insect models to explore how some species trick ...

An ant and fly from the Cretaceous period offer insights into the history of Ophiocordyceps, the fungal parasite made popular ...

Environmental agencies are considering an upgrade to the environmental quality status of Eighteenmile Creek below Burt Dam. Residents can learn more about the proposed change of status and offer input ...

The majority of insects are considered beneficial or harmless. Of course, those are the ones we want to have hanging around.

The mind-controlling “zombie” fungus, which served as the inspiration for the video game and post-apocalyptic TV show The ...

Academy of Natural Sciences entomologist Greg Cowper says spotted lanternflies are primed for a population explosion.

A GROUNDBREAKING bread made of grasshoppers, mealworms and fungus could fight a looming global food crisis, boffins claim.

Insects display diverse qualities. Some species possess jewel-like appearances. Green tortoise beetles shimmer. Cuckoo wasps ...