Despite their tiny size, ants are able to accomplish absolutely incredible feats. They can build amazingly intricate nests, ...

Leafcutter ants appear to remember past infections and respond more aggressively to familiar threats, according to a new ...

A study conducted by researchers from São Paulo State University (UNESP), in Brazil, and collaborators shows that lemon ...

A parasitic fungus illness known as Cordyceps brain infection (abbreviated CBI) causes an epidemic that transforms human ...

Characteristics of social immune memory were observed in colonies of Atta sexdens exposed to four different pathogenic fungi.

The incredible nesting secrets of Costa Rica’s streak-backed oriole. These birds weave black fungal rhizomorphs into their ...

A Pennsylvania state forestry expert says native pests are causing troublesome impacts to several valuable tree species.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is urging Texas to start eating nutria before they destroy even more coastal areas in the Lone Star State. "Government conservationists are hoping that the appeal of ...

Researchers show that cordycepin, a compound from Cordyceps militaris, can boost endurance and protect brain function in mice ...

We started to notice these spots in the St. Augustine in late summer and they are still here. They began as yellowed grass.

Insects’ aversion to worm castings is demonstrated when they are spread over ant nests, causing the ants to remove themselves ...