A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...

Tiny hummingbird chicks were observed mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to survive in the Panama rainforest–a first for science.

The insect is a social wasp species that builds egg-shaped paper nests, often in trees ... public’s help in our effort to eradicate the Yellow-Legged Hornet from our state,” said Georgia ...

When Jay Falk and Scott Taylor first saw the white-necked Jacobin hummingbird chick in Panama’s dense rainforest, the bird ...

While some, like honey bees and lacewings, are beneficial pollinators, others — such as mosquitoes and paper wasps — can be ... with black bodies and white/yellow/blue markings.

Our free Trees for Bees trail runs at Wakehurst from March to September, and you can take part all day, every day! It's a great activity for children, to get budding ecologists engaged with and ...

Hummingbird chicks pretend to be a caterpillar to avoid being eaten, reveals new research. The tiny birds, smaller than a ...

Hornet and paper wasp nests are actively exterminated and ... of DNA have been detected from the intestines of the larvae of yellow hornets in Kobe City. Around 100 types of DNA have also been ...