Beetles are the most diverse group of complex organisms on Earth, making up over 20% of all named animal species. One in five species on this planet is...a beetle. How did one group of organisms get ...

Lee created the Duck River Watershed Planning Partnership — a 19-member advisory group made up of state and local officials, ...

Researchers from North Carolina State University have confirmed that a species of Rickettsia first seen in dogs in 2018 is a ...

In a step toward better understanding how the ocean sequesters carbon, new findings from UC Santa Barbara researchers and ...

"Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative," wrote H. G. Wells. This principle—that survival requires ...

Strong competition for mates triggers dramatic changes in beetles, offering rare insight into the early stages of species ...

One of the worst pollutants is small microplastics, and scientists are only now starting to understand the scope of the ...

Complex life may have started its rise in Earth’s oxygen-free oceans nearly a billion years earlier than anyone imagined.

Ant pupae that are fatally sick don’t hide their condition; instead, they release a special scent that warns the rest of the ...

With its eighth funding renewal, the world-renowned Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve is primed for six more years on the ...

Showering in the morning keeps your skin cleaner and prevents unpleasant odors caused by night time microbes and bedding residue.

Tryptophan, the essential amino acid behind the Thanksgiving myth that eating turkey can make you sleepy, has been found to ...