With 11,000 species of insects known in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, how do you write a guide to them? Jim and Leslie ...

In nature’s ultimate strategy game, mothers often hold the winning card. From insects that die protecting their eggs to mammals that teach their young to hunt, maternal care defines which species ...

The Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve in the UK has recently recorded its 10,000th species thanks to the six-belted ...

Sep. 26—They began blooming about mid-July. Since then, various species spread and filled the roadsides and fields with continuous flowers. Except for a white one that grows along the shores of Lake ...

We often hear about how social media stokes division and removes us from human contact. But my favorite app brings us closer ...

They began blooming about mid-July. Since then, various species spread and filled the roadsides and fields with continuous flowers. Except for a white one that grows along the shores of Lake Superior, ...

Cape Town’s nature lovers have a reason to get outdoors this weekend as the City of Cape Town is offering free entry to all municipal nature reserves. From Friday, 24 October to Monday, 27 October ...

In nature, courtship can be dangerous, and sometimes deadly. From insects that consume their mates to birds that perform precision dances, every ritual serves one purpose: survival of the species.

Engineers are turning to animal origami, from insects that tuck away wings to a protist with an accordion-like neck, for ...

Many people use 'bug' and 'insect' interchangeably. Scientifically, insects are a broad class. True bugs are a specific order ...

Every fall, a huge number of dead leaves drop into the river and sink to the bottom, where they are consumed by a large ...

Greater Boston is anything but dull this weekend, offering a plethora of dynamic events, including the Affordable Art Fair ...