Insects all over the Earth come in all shapes and sizes, from pesky mosquitoes to beautiful butterflies. The teeny tiny ...

An international team discovered new types of butterflies that lay hidden in plain sight at the Natural History Museum.

LSU AgCenter scientists are leading a project in Jean Lafitte to restore firefly habitats. The restoration effort involves creating artificial living areas and planting native plants to support the ...

The facility, now located at the Northern Botanical Garden in Río Piedras, houses more than 52,000 specimens of high ...

Female praying mantises are notorious for eating their mates during or after sex. Now, scientists have discovered a dwarf ...

The conservation–invasion paradox is when a species is endangered where it evolved but causes havoc where humans introduced ...

In the r/WinStupidPrizes subreddit, the video shows two men sitting in what appears to be a jungle or forest. The first man ...

While many modern plants use colorful flowers to attract pollinators, ancient palm-like plants called cycads lure them by ...

Since the time of the dinosaurs, cycad plants may have attracted insects using infrared light. It may be the world's oldest ...

Harvard researchers have discovered that cycads—one of the oldest living lineages of seed plants—heat up their reproductive ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Chris ...

An outbreak of infant botulism tied to ByHeart baby formula has been expanded to include any illnesses reported since the ...