The cordyceps species in "The Last of Us," Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, is real and does exactly what the show purports —just ...

In a new study published and featured in the Annals of the Entomological Society of America, researchers have discovered that ...

The new Ophiocordyceps species, found only in flies, are related to the pathogen featured in the video game and TV series “The Last of Us.” ...

Rove beetles fold their wings in five swift steps using their abdomen. See how nature inspired future flight tech.

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Flesh-eating maggots are inching toward the southwestern border of the US. The defense plan? Breed millions of sterilized ...

A new study from Macquarie University reveals that the chemical chlorothalonil, which is used globally to prevent fungal ...

American beech provides abundant resources for wildlife such as larval hosting for hundreds of species of beneficial insects that are essential parts of the forest food web. Beech nuts, a wildlife ...

It’s the last day of June and I’m standing under the overhang on my back deck protected from the last drips of a rainstorm.

If you're not already a fan of insects you will be after reading Lisa Clancy's captivating collection of portrait-style ...

Scientists Are Tracking Worrying Declines in Insects—and the Birds That Feast on Them. Here’s What’s Being Done to Save Them Both In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of ...

Tami Gingrich outlines the effects of light pollution on native moth populations and makes suggestions for helping them.