Few insects can compare with the alarm caused by Cicada Killer Wasps—Sphecius speciosus. These large solitary wasps are also known as Giant Cicada Killers or Sand Hornets. This last common name is a ...

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

A foreign pest that spreads fungal spores and poses a danger to native trees in Michigan and the U.S. was discovered at ...

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

The first complete 3D reconstruction of the compound eye of a minute wasp species sheds light on the nuts and bolts of size reduction.

Oregano is an abundant source of nutrition for honeybees and other pollinators. They are easily grown from seeds sown indoors ...

These tiny soldiers can eat four times their own weight in organic waste – and turn it into sustainable fertiliser.

French artist Raphaël Emine has turned to 3D printing to create of a series of sculptures intended to house insects and other small organisms.

The house is burning. We don’t need a more sophisticated thermometer, we need a fire hose,‘ says a resident expert at a ...

Animals at Omaha's zoo aren't allowed to mate at will. Space, genetics and overall compatibility are considered, and a master ...

From December to February, mustard fields across Bangladesh become buzzing ecosystems as bees, both wild and domesticated, ...

Oxford and Miami are home to multiple clubs dedicated to building habitats for wildlife to bolster local conservation efforts ...