When infected by a fungal disease, ant pupae actively emit a chemical cue that prompts workers to get rid of them for the ...

This invasive ant species is causing chaos in buildings everywhere, rewriting the rules of pest control as it spreads.

Ants living in the soil of your plants are a problem that most people have experienced; however, these creatures do more than ...

Deep inside an ant nest, some of the youngest members are primed to die for the group. When infection strikes, these baby ...

Insects are everywhere, crawling across sidewalks, hanging out in our gardens, and even invading our homes. Despite ...

It's the size of a 10-cent piece and matures under the guard of protective ants, but the purple copper butterfly needs more ...

Ants are among the most physically fragile insects on the planet, yet they dominate almost every land habitat and outweigh many larger animals in total biomass. New research argues that this success ...

Hummingbirds are some of the most beautiful and elegant creatures on earth, and inviting them into your yard is almost like ...

Beavers, earthworms, prairie dogs, elephants, and more don't just live in ecosystems, they reshape them to the benefit of ...

Humans have spent centuries shaping the world. But nature wouldn’t hesitate to take over if we suddenly disappeared.

Despite being mammals, these remarkably cancer-resistant animals share a lot in common with cold-blooded species.

Mayor Scott Gillingham says it is “just an intersection,” but authors Sabrina Janke and Alex Judge show that Portage and Main ...