The jewel wasp is known for a parasitic life cycle that relies entirely on cockroaches. After manipulating its host, the wasp ...

Understanding the evolution of insect mating behavior is essential for explaining how early insects adapted to life on land. A new study examines Petrobiellus akkesiensis, a rare jumping bristletail, ...

The video examines an insect native to Australia that delivers one of the most extreme venom reactions recorded in the natural world. Its venom mechanism is analyzed through observed behavior, ...

Of all the marvels of the natural world, few are as astonishing as the common swift (Apus apus). These small birds spend ...

Carnivorous plants look like botanical oddities, but their behavior is not a gimmick. It is a precise evolutionary solution ...

From carrier pigeons to police dogs, humans have always wanted to take advantage of the abilities of many animals to perform specific functions in order to continue evolving. Now, ...

Noiseman Sound Insect is a surreal anime short that centers on a town stripped of melody by the grotesque Noiseman, a monster ...

Honeybees can solve simple addition and subtraction problems and even possess some understanding of the concept of zero ...

A statewide DNA barcoding project aims to document California’s insects for the first time, creating a crucial baseline as ...

Humans influence the evolution of plants and animals. Sometimes actively, sometimes indirectly. The case of the Tube mosquito ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology and the University of Kiel have provided experimental evidence ...

Plants do not stay silent. New research shows how plant diversity changes smell based communication across ecosystems.