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

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

The authors emphasise the importance of recognising and appreciating these six- and eight-legged creatures that coexist with ...

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

A researcher described four new species of tarantulas, including one new genus, from India’s Western Ghats, a chain of ...

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

Dohr, Germany Info from Licensor: "I am Lothar Lenz, a passionate nature filmmaker and photographer, fortunate to live in a tranquil village surrounded by forests, fields, and streams. Every summer, ...

Velvet ant venom acts on specific pain pathways in mammals and insects, revealing a unique biological defence mechanism ...

Children and scientists discover how wasps trick ants into protecting their larvae, changing our understanding of nature's ...

This past summer, a colony of bald-faced wasps took up residence right next to my garage door. Because I know how beneficial wasps are, I decided to leave it alone. Sure, we couldn’t use that ...

A velvet ant bite like “hot oil from the deep fryer” delivers an array of peptides that inflicts pain on insects and mammals alike.

In fact, Drosophila melanogaster has been one of the most important species for science for more than a century. Were it not for these flies, some of the most significant scientific discoveries ...