Scientists in Brazil found a very old ant fossil. This fossil is 113 million years old. It is of a 'hell ant,' a type of ...

A new Zoological Survey of India study published in Ecology and Evolution redefines the taxonomy of South Asian tree shrews. Researchers utilizing mus ...

Conference Career Expo, hosted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Smithsonian, united youth delegates to explore ...

These exciting discoveries have highlighted the importance of research in insect taxonomy and natural history so that we can continue to identify and discover new insect species to science.

Previously, the oldest known ants came from amber in France and Myanmar, dating back about 100 million years. This new ...

A recently published paper reveals that soil scratching by gorillas in Congo's Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park is a foraging ...

Digging your own worms can get to your back at any time though. Tired of digging worms in 1949 in Akron Ohio, Nick Creme and ...

We’ve all seen insects swarm towards a source of light at night like, well, like a moth to a flame. Notably, insects seem to ...

David Cheng, a researcher at the University of Florida's Department of Entomology and Nematology, said that while he can't ...

An estimated 180 western lowland gorillas have reportedly reside in Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park in the Republic of Congo in ...

A makeshift memorial has been set up at bus stop where Kyle Whorrall was killed, as fellow insect enthusiasts reveal plans to ...

A study finds plant bug species at risk from neonicotinoids, adding to the scientific literature regarding the ongoing insect apocalypse.