InsectNet -- which is backed by a dataset of 12 million insect images, including many collected by citizen-scientists -- provides identification and predictions for more than 2,500 insect species at ...

"Additional stresses to our struggling wildlife." Charity disheartened by 'devastating' impacts of recent conditions on key ...

An invasive bug species found at a Michigan airport marks just the third time the species has been intercepted in the United ...

How far would leaf-eating insects go to dine on their favorite food? Perhaps the other side of the world, according to ...

Skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus) is an unusual member of the arum family whose choice of habitat and unique metabolic ...

A fund set up by STRI staff scientist Annette Aiello intends to provide long-term funding for the preservation and management ...

Sometimes, nature's surprises come with wings. In a new study, scientists have pulled from a 35-year dataset to examine ...

leading in some areas to impoverished insect communities and an alarming absence of fish. Sidestreams like the one where T. lumbardhi was found serve as critical refuges for rare species but ...

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.” Proverbs 6:6 Edward O. Wilson, the Harvard biologist who has died at age 92, is most famous for his contributions to evolutionary ...

Scientists with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say a new breed of tiny flying robots that weigh less than a gram ...

US Customs and Border Protection said agents intercepted invasive insects known to damage cypress trees and carry fungus ...