Some lights draw more bugs than others. Here's what the science says about which types of bulbs you should buy to keep from ...

Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the time of ...

Inspired by this natural design, the engineers outfitted the RoboBee with its own set of long, double-jointed legs. These new appendages are designed to cushion the impact as the robot transitions ...

A state department is urging Ohio residents to check their patio furniture, grills and vehicles for the eggs of an invasive ...

A spat between birds at a backyard birdfeeder highlights the sometimes fierce competition for resources that animals face in ...

Scientists suspect many species are in decline—but there are still unanswered questions and a lot of hope. Here's when and ...

Growing up in Thailand’s northeastern Isan region, Suwimon Chantajohn learned from her grandfather which insects were best to eat. Captivated by his stories of surviving on bugs during his ...

Mayflies are a group of flying insects “known for their extremely short adult life spans and emergence in large numbers in the summer months,” according to Britannica. “Given their ...

Park County beekeeper Andrew Bauer, a ranch worker and owner of Hazel’s Honey LLC, a family-owned Paradise Valley apiary, is willing his small business back to life after the worst winter bee losses ...

South Africa is unleashing weevils imported from Louisiana in a bid to fight off the sprouting growth of Salvinia minima, an alien species of aquatic plant native to South America that is choking up ...

Dozens of tiny black weevils cling onto a fern plant as it is tossed onto a leafy green mat coating the surface of South Africa's Crocodile River. Those weevils aren't tossed into the river by ...

The 1-millimeter-long (0.03 inches) insects were brought over 8,700 miles from Louisiana. Rearing stations are being set up near several dams to grow the weevil population. Once released at an ...