Squamellaria plants grow special structures to host the ants they symbiotically rely on for nutrients. Distinct compartments ...

While plants often have mutually beneficial relationships with insects, a tuber in Fiji grows separate compartments for ...

Odd plants from a remote Pacific island reveal new insights into an important ecological question: how unrelated and ...

A bug expert has revealed his top tips for tackling flying ants as the annual "flying ant day" phenomenon is set to return to Britain and Ireland as warmer weather persists. Swarms of winged black ...

A swarm of flying ants isn't a sign of the end times, it's just some ants looking for love, still, you should be sure they're ...

When is it and why does it happen? - ‘Nuptial flight’ sees insects rise up and take to the air in huge swarms to mate and seek out new colonies ...

With many UK bird species in rapid decline, here are some simple and natural ways to care for wildlife in your garden and ...

Although their arrival has caused a stir, these ants aren’t new to the United States. The U.S. Forest Service shared information about them in 2021.

The nest cameras inside the story truck (Photo: Francesca Sostero) Indeed, the day before I visit, the brutality of mother nature was on full, gory display as a short-eared owl ate its own sibling.

While each insect is only 2-6 mm long, the Queensland government estimates that if not eradicated, the impacts of fire ants in Australia will surpass the combined damage done each year by all ...