Dohr, Germany Info from Licensor: "Watching activity at paper wasp nest. I am Lothar Lenz, a nature photographer with heart and soul, and I am lucky enough to live in a small cul-de-sac village in the ...

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

Anecdotes from around the world describe wild animals—everything from wasps to songbirds to baboons ... alcohol consumption as a uniquely human behavior. Now, a team of researchers is ...

Insects don’t disappear come winter and miraculously reappear come spring. Like most things in nature, evolution has provided ...

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

"Our paper is one of the first ones to show, at least in Drosophila, that this type of immune response might be a common mechanism by which natural enemies like wasps and nematodes are dealt with.

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

Each tiny mouthful is pasted in place and carefully shaped using their mandibles and antennae. We had a wasp nest made of this delicate paper in the roof space of our house at Heacham, which we left ...

We're so accustomed to seeing the non-native European paper wasp, Polistes dominula, that it's quite a surprise to encounter a native, the golden paper wasp, P. aurifer, and especially in the winter.

Alexander Hartmann, a physicist at the University of Oldenburg, in Germany, has introduced a new model to explain a common word puzzle phenomenon. In his paper published in the journal Physical Review ...