Termites reveal a startling consequence of long-term monogamy – the resulting lack of competition between the reproductive sperm of rival males led to the loss of tails in their sperm.

Of Washington's 22 million forested acres, the Department of Natural Resources manages about 3 million acres of state land.

We are going to have more bugs that are happier to live here if it stays warmer here longer,” said Hannah Burrack, professor ...

A global study finds pesticide harm is rising worldwide, putting insects, ecosystems, and biodiversity goals at risk.

Learn how culture, survival, and science created some of history's strangest meals.

From missile-fast strikes to sandpaper strength, these animals wield tongues that hunt, fight, sense, and survive—proving the deadliest weapons aren’t always teeth or claws.

Learn more about termite evolution and how shedding key genes from their cockroach ancestors helped them build more complex ...

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A temperate tunneling species of dung beetle seems capable of adapting to climate change, but their tropical cousins may be ...

Doberman pinscher Penny, guided by veteran handler Andy Linton, took Best in Show at the 150th Westminster Dog Show, topping ...

This unsupervised strategy can help not only inexperienced animals, but also artificial intelligence, as it reduces the need ...

Recent studies have shown that the larvae of some flies suffer from reduced pupation rates and are less likely to survive to adulthood once they’ve been exposed to psilocybin. Other experiments have ...