Seven new species of a distinctive frog-like insect have been discovered by a scientist from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) ...

Insects are the most diverse group of organisms in the world. They also play a vital role in the functioning of all of the earth’s ecosystems. In fact, there are more than 900,000 different species of ...

Two new studies suggest that the semi-aquatic rodents provide food and habitat for bats and pollinator insects within their ...

Tiny frog-like leafhoppers in Uganda's Kibale National Park are revealing secrets of rainforest survival. These small insects ...

The petrol-blue wings of a swallowtail butterfly, soft fur of a giant Patagonian bumblebee, and oil-painted smudges of a ladybug are some of the details captured by British photographer Levon Biss in ...

Regulations make it hard to introduce organisms that quash invasive species. Some experts see missed opportunities.

A new radar study shows no clear decline in flying insects, but scientists warn the data misses many species and demands ...

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When we walked with a colleague into an aspen forest near Madison, Wisconsin, in the early spring of 2021, we expected to finalize our plans for a research project on several species of insects that ...

The Endangered Species Act is credited with rescuing the bald eagle, American alligator, peregrine falcon and numerous other ...

More than half of the insects newly discovered on domestic islands recently have been confirmed to be species that live in ...