A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...

Auckland University professor Jacqueline Beggs, says population dynamics tend to by cyclical -- with a lower year followed by a high one. She says the population spike has particularly been an issue ...

Wasps do a little bit of pollinating, but they serve other purposes in your garden, eating pests like aphids, beetles, and ...

“Wasp population dynamics tend to be cyclical, so a low year is followed by a high year – and this year the stars have ...

A long, dry summer has led to “extremely high” numbers of wasps around the country – and Kiwis are being warned not to attack nests during daytime. New Zealand has one of th ...

Hummingbird chicks pretend to be a caterpillar to avoid being eaten, reveals new research. The tiny birds, smaller than a ...

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Releasing 10,000 of microscopic wasps into a home may not sound like the most obvious way to tackle a moth infestation, but ...

The authors' demonstration that impaired olfactory perception reduces caterpillar performance and increases susceptibility to parasitism is solid. These findings highlight the ecological significance ...

Have you ever heard of zoophobia? That is the medical term given for the general fear of animals, from the roots “zoo,” meaning animal, and “phobia,” meaning dread or fear. Around six percent of all ...

"But this could be a very common thing if we had dedicated more efforts to ... A few seconds later, the wasp flew away. Surviving the tropical rainforest The jacobin hummingbird chick reminded Falk ...