Researchers analyzed the fossils using optical microscopes, looking both at the fungi and the insects they had infected. Then ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Experts from the University of Nottingham have created life-size 3D-printed insect models to explore how some species trick ...

Some species of bats are eating spotted lanternflies, an invasive insect that’s caused millions of dollars of damage to trees and crops since its arrival in the United States 10 years ago.

An ant and fly from the Cretaceous period offer insights into the history of Ophiocordyceps, the fungal parasite made popular ...

The mind-controlling “zombie” fungus, which served as the inspiration for the video game and post-apocalyptic TV show The ...

It may seem unusual to think of chimpanzees as doctors, but they more closely resemble human healers than you may expect.

Paleontologists studying insects trapped in amber from 99 million years ago have made a remarkable discovery: an ant and a ...

Academy of Natural Sciences entomologist Greg Cowper says spotted lanternflies are primed for a population explosion.

Insects display diverse qualities. Some species possess jewel-like appearances. Green tortoise beetles shimmer. Cuckoo wasps ...

Looking to attract some feathered friends to your back yard? Here's some guidance on building your own bird garden.

Nevada Department of Agriculture announces retirement of State Entomologist Jeff Knight after 40 years of service.