New research has found an insect species with markings that are so black that they’re ‘superblack’ or ‘ultrablack’, absorbing ...

Similarly, black wasps make nests. Contrary to yellow jackets or paper wasps, the great black wasp drills their nest in the ground. They are generally solitary wasps who do not construct massive ...

Since 2018, we've seen 1ES 1927+654 generate jets in real time and found it may have a lone white dwarf orbiting near the ...

As I watched a woodpecker banging away at a tree, it made me think, why don’t woodpeckers get headaches or suffer brain ...

Swarms of parasitic wasps will descend upon Kona coffee farms this spring as a long-gestating plan to control an invasive ...

A black hole infamous for strange features has once again baffled astronomers, this time with rapid X-ray flashes. What could ...

Scientists have detected emanating from the nucleus of a galaxy relatively close to our Milky Way flashes of X-rays gradually ...

Swarms of parasitic wasps will descend upon Kona coffee farms this spring as a long-gestating plan to control an invasive ...

The new result can help ... Black Hole Pairs May Unveil New Particles Sep. 17, 2024 — In a new paper, physicists argue that close observations of merging black hole pairs may unveil information ...

Hover flies vary in size and habitat, and a lot of them mimic bees and wasps – but unlike four-winged bees and ... So most ...

Netflix’s Black Stories collection celebrates Black ... During the Civil War, white Southern farmer Newt Knight served in the Confederate Army as a medic. An abolitionist and pacifist, he ...

When it’s as cold as it’s been around here lately there isn't as much to do outside as in other times of the year. So this ...