An invasive insect that gobbles a wide host of plants, trees and crops is now confirmed in Iowa and it's feared there's scarcely anything that can stop it from spreading. The state ag department says ...

California has a way of exaggerating things—mountains, deserts, and egos. But its insects? They take excess to another level.

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A parasitic worm uses static electricity to launch itself onto flying insects, a mechanism uncovered by physicists and ...

In this mural created by artist Kristy McCarthy (aka D. Gale), a Great Crested Flycatcher and Yellow-rumped Warbler stand out ...

Each October as Halloween decorations begin appearing in yards and on storefronts, Pittsburg State University Biology ...

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship says someone in Des Moines County found an adult spotted lanternfly ...

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Katydid is a remarkable insect who perfectly mimics leaves, blends seamlessly into its forest surroundings to evade predators ...

Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, Ajou University in South Korea, and the Georgia Institute of ...

Researchers have discovered a microscopic roundworm that uses electrostatic induction to launch itself onto flying insects.