Paleoophiocordyceps gerontoformicae and Paleoophiocordyceps ironomyiae are the names given to two newly discovered ancient ...

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

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

"They're going to sprout up." Residents report concerning increase in infestations as dangerous insects spread across US: ...

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

Environmental agencies are considering an upgrade to the environmental quality status of Eighteenmile Creek below Burt Dam. Residents can learn more about the proposed change of status and offer input ...

A bill that would ban the sale of certain types of invasive plants in Missouri awaits the governor’s signature. And the ...

The majority of insects are considered beneficial or harmless. Of course, those are the ones we want to have hanging around.

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

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

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

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