I believe most of us have a sense of what genetic engineering is all about — a method of inserting one or more genes of one ...

In this particular exhibition at the Staten Island Museum, even the pink of the walls comes from bugs — in the form of lac, a ...

Julie Watson Save the Bees. I’m sure you’ve heard or seen such slogans increasingly over the past couple of decades. Of course, I’m all for saving any species, but some of the claims of ...

Voodoo lily — have you ever seen or heard of one? You can see this unique flowering plant in the Tyler Botanical Garden in ...

Many butterflies, bees and moths are fluttering into oblivion. A new report co-authored by a Canadian researcher warns that more than one-fifth of pollinator species it studied in North America are at ...

The study noted that pollinators provide more than $15 billion worth of food each year in North America. Among the insect ...