Some scientists and Colorado residents are raising concern that the state’s messaging and management of beetle-killed forests ...

Also known as a "whistlepig" and a "thickwood badger," groundhogs are now synonymous with shadows and spring weather. But ...

“Insect herbivores have long been known to accumulate plant defense metabolites from their diet as defenses against their own ...

A small beetle is responsible for the death and decline of billions of ash trees in North America, and the race is on to stop ...

Termites did not evolve complex societies by adding new genetic features. Instead, scientists found that they became more ...

Tobias Koehler, director of the McBryde and Allerton gardens, said their priority is protecting loulu palm. The roughly 700-tree collection comprises all but one of the 27 loulu species found on Earth ...

Termites are among the most successful animals on Earth, forming vast societies that can number in the millions. But how did such complex social systems evolve from solitary ancestors that looked much ...

Bugs are scary. But at least we can take solace in the fact that they’re small, right? Well, the goliath stick insect might ...

If you spot tiny holes and piles of sawdust on your tree, bark beetles could be the culprit. Unfortunately, the solution ...

You’ve been eating it your whole life, and it’s perfectly OK.

Of all the mammals in the world, humans by far have the strangest diets. As omnivores, we have the most variety of any other ...

Unfortunately, natural cavities necessary for nesting are scarce, so people will often build nesting boxes for them. If ...