Using tweezers, Diane Madl picked through debris strained from the Nescopeck Creek, teasing out nymphs, crayfish, salamanders ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

Cicada nymphs aerate the soil. Emergent adults prune mature trees and provide an abundant source of food for wildlife.

Sometimes when you’re naming a child (or crafting a character for a game or novel), an ordinary name just won’t do. You may want a name that hints at darkness and otherworldly mystery—that evokes ...

Knee-deep in a river of northern Thailand, scientists scooped up some sand with a net and sifted through it. Hidden between the grains, they found two “rare” creatures — and rediscovered a species not ...

Scientists scooped sand from a riverbed in Thailand and found two nymphs of rare mayfly species not seen in 22 years, a study said. Photo from Kwanboon and Boonsoong (2025) Knee-deep in a river of ...