Essential oils often have insect-repelling qualities that could work as an alternative to insecticide. This fragrant herb oil ...

Tiny flying bugs in your kitchen aren't always fruit flies. These overlooked pests are often mistaken for them -- and need different fixes to eradicate.

Spider webs are nature’s perfect traps: sticky and delicate, yet strong enough to catch insects many times larger than the ...

Some animals produce their own light, no special effects involved. In certain cases, it helps them hunt or avoid predators.

Early, uniform flowering in Marathwada’s Kesar mango orchards signals a bumper harvest — showing how resilience, science, and ...

The Indiana DNR Division of Forestry’s 5th Grade Arbor Day Poster Contest is returning for the 2025-26 school year, with an ...

Warning issued after first Asian hornet nest in Wales found near Wrexham - It is the first confirmed discovery of the insect ...

Researchers from the University of Konstanz have studied how insect brains take in complex light stimuli and process them in parallel. They are the first to have found evidence that information is ...

Late last year, the New South Wales government announced an additional A$9.5 million in funding to support honeybee keepers ...

The great eared nightjar, found across Asia, looks like a tiny dragon. Its camouflage, twilight hunting and unique behaviour ...

The Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 22,000 species and counting.

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