Wasps and mantises are both formidable foes in the animal kingdom. But when it comes to attacking one another, only one ...

For Indonesia - a member of the Group of 20 and leading supplier of seafood, nickel and other critical commodities - the stakes are high. The contamination raises doubts about two multibillion-dollar ...

Some bugs can be tricky to tell apart, especially when you don't want to get close! Here's how to distinguish a paper wasp vs ...

Why do spider webs have zigzag designs? New research reveals how they act like vibration alarms to help the spider sense its ...

A really big tree leaf caught my attention when I walked my dog around the block. The size of a dinner plate, it rested ...

Before we had fancy weather apps and meteorologists pointing at smart screens (that they get wrong just as often as they are ...

Safford, his team and this writer are in the Inyo National Forest in the Southern Sierra Nevada mountains, more than 11,000 ...

The brown tarantula is about the size of an apple or orange. University of Missouri-St. Louis scientist Becky Hansis-O’Neill ...

It’s world is a dome of brilliant blue, a canvas for the sun that warms its emerald feathers. The Green Bee-eater, a jewel of arid lands, makes its home not in a dense, tangled forest, but a kingdom ...

Yes, savage and life-threatening animals are luckily found ‘abroad’… or perhaps not. Out there in the non-wilds of Britain ...

It is the last week of October, as I watch a Common Carder Bee gathering nectar and pollen for her winter store. The "Carder Bee" is usually the last Bumblebee that we see in the UK, before ...