Pine caterpillars feed on the needles of pine trees. In large numbers, they can severely weaken the trees, making them more ...

Thai edible insect business is booming. Can it inspire the world? Growing up in Thailand’s northeastern Isan region, Suwimon ...

Eric LoPresti, an assistant professor of ecology at the University of South Carolina, used the words “fuzzy” and “adorable” to describe the southern flannel moth, a common springtime insect in North ...

What most likely is a response to people flooding her DMs with unsolicited insectoid factoids, Ella addressed that she is ...

The story goes like this: moths laying eggs in hanging weblike nests that drop to the ground when they have served their ...

The authors' demonstration that impaired olfactory perception reduces caterpillar performance and increases susceptibility to parasitism is solid. These findings highlight the ecological significance ...

Treated plants fight pests without the need for toxic pesticides, oozing a "larval toffee" that stunts tomato pinworms’ growth and attracts predators.

Hummingbird chicks pretend to be a caterpillar to avoid being eaten, reveals new research. The tiny birds, smaller than a ...

Red-cockaded woodpeckers have been the focus of conservation efforts, including habitat restoration, artificial nest box ...

Jerry Hollis took this photo in the mountains above the Valley of what appears to be a common crab spider (Xysticus cristatus ...

Playgrounds can host a variety of natural wonders – and, of course, kids! Now some students are not just learning about ...