Across the globe, insects are emerging as a sustainable protein source that nutrition experts champion for both environmental ...

As human activity alters the environment, kissing bugs and parasites will ultimately adapt. The geographic range of infected ...

Science writer Mindy Weisberger speaks to Live Science about the parasites that turn their hosts — whether ant, beetle or caterpillar — into zombie-like puppets that act against their own interests.

Our native lizard, the green anole, is familiar to us all, although they are mostly tree dwelling, they’re often in bushes or sunning on porches. Sexually, they are polygynous, the males mate with ...

For the first time, a study led by University of Oxford researchers has listened in to the fascinating courtship displays of ...

For the first time, a study led by University of Oxford researchers has 'listened in' to the fascinating courtship displays of Fiddler crabs using ...

Shrimp look an awful lot like bugs. The exoskeletons, jointed legs and compound eyes of both groups of living things give ...

As you begin to see nests full of baby chicks and fledgling birds hopping around in your backyard, you may wonder: how do ...

Besides, novels that explore women’s quirkiest desires are key in a world where battles are still being waged over women’s ...

Growing up in Thailand’s northeastern Isan region, Suwimon Chantajohn learned from her grandfather which insects were best to eat. Captivated by his stories of surviving on bugs during his ...

On some insect farms, a potential concern is injuries from cannibalism and aggression, which occur at greater rates when animals such as crickets are crowded together. The issue crops up in other ...

Preserved in amber, the wasp appears to have used a Venus flytrap-like structure on its body to grasp potential hosts.