Some wasps are unsettling, and then there are species so extreme that even the scientists who study them reach for words like ...

Earth is home to creatures so strange, beautiful, and bizarre that it’s easy to forget we share the planet with them. These ...

An infographic showing the average declines in abundance of key terrestrial insect groups due to invasive alien species. The extent of declines varies across species and regions.

Invasive animals outcompete or eat insects while invasive vegetation replaces native plants that insects feed upon. The study ...

Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird and fire ant. but new ...

Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, harlequin ladybird and ...

When you think of birds, you might imagine wings flapping silently against a blue sky. The kākāpō, however, lacks these ...

Scientists discovered bees performing mathematical calculations, potentially providing a solution for future alien ...

Scientists looking to understand how to communicate with aliens say that honeybees are the key to achieving the right methods to do so. Bees might be tiny insects that forage through flowers for ...

Scientists are studying bees’ surprising maths skills to explore whether numbers could be a universal language for ...