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Insect Museum at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University to open online gateway for global audience ...

A creature barely larger than a sunflower seed lives in the forests of Madagascar, and it defies almost everything scientists ...

Recent analysis assessing the impact of invasive species on several insect orders found they reduce the abundance of insects ...

An explainer catalogs garden species that supply nectar and shelter for predator insects, underscoring relevance to low-input pest management. It details how beneficial insects use umbels and disk ...

The Smithsonian Natural History Museum’s latest exhibit, “From These Lands,” connects visitors with America’s natural history ...

Cowbirds also closely follow livestock and catch insects disturbed by the large animals’ movements and feed upon seeds that ...

Long before birds ruled the skies, the dragonfly evolved a hunting strategy so effective that it still outperforms most predators today.

Animals from different species often rely on surprisingly sophisticated communication to work together, whether finding food, ...

Venom is one of nature’s most terrifying weapons. Some animals use it to kill prey, while others use it to defend themselves ...

Most gardeners have been conditioned to reach for the spray bottle the moment they see something moving on their plants. It’s ...

Scientists are discovering that animals use surprisingly sophisticated communication to form partnerships and cooperate ...