Bioluminescence in insects, a captivating natural phenomenon, serves various purposes like attracting mates and deterring predators. Fireflies, railro ...

Bug enthusiasts will be seeing red at this year's Arizona Insect Festival, which will feature a new exhibit on a prickly pear parasite used for centuries to make a prized ...

While some animals use camouflage to hide from predators, others use bright colour to warn predators off. But which strategy is more effective?

A study from the University of Colorado Denver has found that more frequent and intense wildfires and rising temperatures are having a disastrous effect on the mating habits of dragonflies. These ...

The animal world is incredibly colorful, and behind this color palette is a constant game of survival.

The two-spot cotton leafhopper, also known as the cotton jassid, has been spotted in 27 South Georgia counties. This pest can damage cotton crops with yellowing of leaves and leaf puckering as it ...

Many people know that some animals have more than two eyes, but the variety and function of these extra eyes might surprise you. From reptiles with a hidden “third eye” that senses light, to insects ...

A global experiment has helped explain why some animals use stealthy patterns to hide from predators, while others use warning colours to avoid being eaten.

It has really been only in the most recent history that humans — well, the majority of humans anyway — have had the luxury of deciding what they want to eat. This has led to endless debate and ...

If you walked the Jersey Shore beaches in the last couple of weeks, you've likely seen a myriad of spotted lanternflies on the water's edge.

When an alarm at the watercraft inspection station gate sounds to signal another boat is crossing the Washington-Idaho border, Fin the dog barks excitedly.