NANJING -- A team of Chinese scientists has created a six-legged "space mining robot" inspired by insects, which could be ...

Thrips are tiny insects—their sizes range between 0.5mm and 15mm in length and many are shorter than 5mm. But the damage they ...

A new study has revealed the structure of extreme winds on WASP-121b, a gas giant located 1,300 light-years away. This ...

A newly identified parasitic wasp, compared to an “alien” predator, was found entirely by chance. Its ability to infect adult ...

For the first time, scientists described a hummingbird chick potentially mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to avoid getting eaten.

Hollywood released "The Deadly Mantis," a B-grade monster movie starring a praying mantis of nightmare proportions. Its ...

Forest Products Research and Development Institute developed new products from cinnamon barks, and pili and almaciga resin — ...

Augustana College senior Cord Lawrence, a biology major, cuts out an enlarged local beetle printout on Thursday, March 13, ...

Birds do it, chimps do it, even monarch butterflies do it – and by paying more attention to how animals self-medicate, we can ...

Mayflies don't bite and adults only live for a day, but you don't want to get stuck in a swarm. Here's what to know about the ...

Japanese encephalitis spreads via mosquitoes. It has been detected in Brisbane’s eastern suburbs and claimed two lives in NSW ...

This much-maligned bug is the ultimate survivor. Pest cockroach species have fully earned their reputation as unkillable ...