This week, a Texas-based biosciences company, which aims to “de-extinct” animal species of the past (and ones that will go ...

Several species of ticks are native to Montana, and they are a common sight for runners, hikers and campers in the spring and summer months. But for the first time, specialists in Montana have ...

The largest species of flightless insect, the Lord Howe Island stick insect, grows up to 15cm (5.9 inches) long.

The Prague Zoo has joined an international effort to ensure the survival of a rare insect that had been considered extinct ...

"Fascinating piece of American natural heritage." Scientist makes extraordinary discovery while studying American deserts: ...

Projects that promote public infrastructure, environmental stewardship and historic preservation are common goals we can all ...

A team of scientists set out to determine how many ants live on Earth at any given time. The answer is astounding, to say the ...

Knee-deep in a river of northern Thailand, scientists scooped up some sand with a net and sifted through it. Hidden between ...

Most insects are unstudied, but scientists created a global framework to understand and protect them using all available knowledge.

Tami Gingrich details the characteristics, medicinal properties and benefits to wildlife of the American pussy willow.

Insects are the dominant form of animal life on our planet, providing humans and wildlife with pollination, food, and ...

Buzzing insects may be seen as pests -- but globally, hundreds of fly species migrate over long distances, with major benefits for people and nature, new research shows.