A core group of insects drives essential ecological functions worldwide, shaping food webs, soil systems, and plant health through roles that keep natural and agricultural environments stable.

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

Science paper divided into Biology, Chemistry, and Physics sections with detailed questions on plants, animals, genetics, digestion, and chemistry experiments.

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Nine monarch caterpillars that emerged late in the season would have faced certain death had an Evergreen Park man not ...

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

Sometimes I feel really foolish talking to my cat in that singsongy, “Who’s a good girl?” kind of way. She knows, No. 1, that ...

The Department of Business and Professional Regulation shut down eight Central Florida restaurants for health code violations ...

U.K. hotels are experiencing a sharp rise in bed bug incidents ahead of the Christmas travel season, prompting a growing ...

By testing for microbes in termite excrement, researchers can distinguish old droppings from fresh, and whether a colony is ...

In the future, tiny flying robots could be deployed to aid in the search for survivors trapped beneath the rubble after a ...

Although millions upon millions of living creatures fly, feed and reproduce in the air, this habitat has hardly been ...