Insects may be even more dominant on Earth than scientists thought. A new estimate suggests the planet could hold 14 million ...

After much discussion, the scientific community settled on an estimate of around six million species. This conservative ...

Some creative calculations using bug traps, epidemiology and trees suggest there are some 20 million unique insect species on ...

The first thing you notice is the size of the Dr Fridtjof Nansen. It towers over the quay as it is docked at the Port of Mombasa under the fluttering Kenyan flag.The Norwegian-owned ship also operates ...

Insects may be far more numerous than anyone thought. A new study estimates that Earth holds 14 million to 20 million insect ...

From replacement selection to BRD resilience, tissue sampling units provide a fast, clean and reliable path to the genomic ...

Costa Rican ghost shark Rhinochimaera costaricana went unidentified for 23 years until DNA barcoding confirmed it as a new ...

The closest thing marine taxonomists have to the Olympics is now underway in San Diego. But instead of racing for medals, leading scientists are spending two weeks working together to catalog the ...

Dozens of scientists from across California have teamed up to begin a painstaking and unprecedented cataloging of every ...

The prostate is the single organ most frequently afflicted by cancer in men. Prostate cancer affects approximately 4 million ...