Safety is the most important aspect of jungle canopy tours. Participants are provided with helmets and harnesses as per ...

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

In the tropical rainforests of Fiji, a genus of unusual plants has developed a remarkably simple but highly effective way to prevent ...

You've probably heard the phrase: "Save the bees." But new research suggests we may need to be more specific about which bees ...

Your insecticide doesn’t do squat against cockroaches Not only can cockroaches withstand what nature throws at them, but they can even withstand the insecticides made to kill them.

According to a 2011 University of Rhode Island Study, Permethrin treatments reduce chances of a tick bites by 73.6 times. For ...

From pollinating plants to dispersing seeds, birds play a variety of crucial roles that help to keep ecosystems in balance.

This content is provided by a third party. When winter rolls around in Australia, the instinct might be to hibernate. But ...

Meet the Spiny Devil Katydid, scientifically known as Panacanthus cuspidatus, one of the most fascinating and uniquely weird insects roaming our planet. Native to the dense rainforests of South ...

Abandoned termite mounds are a newly discovered microhabitat for diverse insect groups in both undisturbed rainforest and areas that have been logged in the past.

This rare trait may allow the rainforest-dwelling species to move sideways instead of just forward, according to researchers.