A Yale-led study warns that global climate change may have a devastating effect on butterflies, turning their species-rich, ...

The film "Insects" explores the vast diversity and significance of insects in our ecosystem. It highlights their incredible numbers, unique physical characteristics, and various life cycles ...

the researchers report that the habitat of where the eggs are laid—not geometric scaling laws that determine animals’ proportions or other life history traits—explains the diversity of egg size and ...

Descended from more archaic relatives, the early true mammals were mainly small insect-eating creatures ... This sudden expansion of species diversity into new ways of life is known as adaptive ...