As NASA plans for long-term human missions beyond Earth, one question keeps resurfacing: how do you sustain life in places ...

Common European spittlebugs secretly spread a deadly bacterium, Xylella fastidiosa, threatening over 600 plant species.

Fossil insect find, Zekuforma maculata, reveals a land-to-water experiment in evolution, rewriting 230 million years of true ...

The search for life on Earth is speeding up, not slowing down. Scientists are now identifying more than 16,000 new species ...

The words “pollination” and “flower” may seem inseparable, but plants began courting insects millions of years before they ...

How insects, AI, and digital twins are transforming agricultural waste into sustainable animal feed at industrial scale.

Insects are unlike mammals and birds because they must generate their own heat (called ectotherms). Insects die when they are ...

Fruit flies are always an annoyance, especially in your kitchen. Discover what attracts them and learn how to get rid of them ...

About 300 years ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus set out on a bold quest: to identify and name every living organism on ...

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Early winter challenges wildlife, and ruffed grouse survive harsh months by shifting diets and relying on mature forests for ...

Have you ever wished that all the insects would just die out?