There are over 3,000 stick insect species, including a recently discovered species in Australia’s Wet Tropics. Learn more ...

Humans can have extreme reactions when they come across insects – from delight at the sight of a Monarch butterfly to disgust at a scurrying cockroach. But did you know that many insects are too small ...

Have the Environmental Benefits of Insect Farming Been Overstated? A Critical Review', published on 29 October in Biological ...

Many species benefit from the habitats that beavers create by building dams – and not just aquatic life. A new study by the ...

Entomologist Bekka Brodie, a faculty member in the new M.S. in Biodiversity Data Analytics program, discusses the need for ...

It also helps songbirds that rely on those insects for food. "You are supporting overwintering insects and pollinators, but ...

Few creatures in nature can camouflage themselves as convincingly as a group of insects known as “walking leaves.” Using specimens from museum and private collections, researchers have identified ...

Genomes are key to unlocking life's evolutionary history. The presence and absence of certain genetic sequences and mutations ...

There is a 55-year-old, perhaps older, sheesham tree on a narrow stretch of municipal land behind our apartment building.

The Almanack shares a compilation of its five best owl feature stories over the years, pulled from the archives.

Anteaters have an adorable habit of carrying their babies on their backs. Find out why this Instagram video shows a stack of ...

Plant pathologists at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) studied nearly 30 palm ...