Living in urban China may have given the insects the traits they needed to thrive in the United States, a new study suggests.

Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might ...

One invasive insect on the radar in New York is the SLF which feeds on more than 100 plants, including several crops such as grapes.

Rufus net-casting spiders can tune the stiffness and elasticity of their webs thanks to loops of silk, scanning electron ...

Many Lancaster County families are already familiar with the North Museum’s natural wonders, from its live animal room to its ...

Some butterfly species can’t grow unless they trick ants into taking them home with a complex rhythmic signal.

The ray florets do the opening and closing, covering the inner disc florets when closed. On cloudy cool days the daisies might not open at all. The movement of the petals is likely to be as a result ...

Singer D4vd is the target of a Los Angeles County grand jury investigation of the killing of a 14-year-old girl whose ...

Chikungunya, a painful mosquito-borne disease once mostly confined to tropical regions, could now be transmitted across large parts of Europe as rising temperatures caused by climate change allow ...

Woodpecker activity increasingly threatens wooden utility poles, causing accelerated degradation and costly replacements.

Sonja and Perin Dineley, of Red House Farm on the edge of Cranborne Chase in Wiltshire, are launching a major habitat ...

When a nuclear disaster empties a landscape of people, nature doesn’t politely wait for instructions. It moves in. After the ...