Detailed in a study published on October 16 in the journal Science, biologists collaborating across multiple universities in ...

Second, when I replaced the plants, I chose a wide variety of native species. Later, I found out that having a variety of ...

An international team of scientists led by the Doñana Biological Station (EBD-CSIC) has described a new species of fossilized ...

In the vast world of survival strategies, nature has equipped creatures with remarkable defense mechanisms. Among these, the ability to feign death stands out as both fascinating and effective. While ...

Prey animals can use their colors to hide from predators or dissuade them from attacking. But local conditions determine which option works best. A global study comparing defensive coloration in ...

One of the greatest benefits of working in a gardening and landscape business is knowing there are many great, dependable plants we can offer our customers. Plants that will flourish, be considered ...

Wheat Stem Sawfly is becoming a serious pest issue for Colorado’s wheat producers. Estimated wheat losses now top more than $33 million per year in the state. Colorado State University (CSU) is ...

The vast majority of birds are diurnal, meaning that they are active during the day and sleep at night. Truly nocturnal species make up a small minority; these birds stay awake at night to hunt, fly ...

Insects — they’re everywhere! With nearly 1 million named species, they make up about 90% of all species of animals on the planet and more than half of all living things on Earth. Yet it’s estimated ...

On a Puerto Rican coffee farm, researchers uncovered a surprising web of chaos among ants and a predator fly. Three ant species compete in shifting cycles of dominance, but when a fly targets the ...