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 ...

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.

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 ...

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

Insect Conservation and Diversity 2021. 14 (6):736-747. Maçaneiro JP, Gasper AL, Schorn LA, Galvão F. Few dominant native woody species: how subtropical rainforest successional process acts on ...

A new study published in the journal Soil Ecology Letters, shows the importance of old termite mounds as habitats for a wide ...

From giraffes in Harare to jungle trails in Berlin, these urban nature reserves are perfect for city explorers who crave a ...

A new study by Dr Tom M. Fayle of Queen Mary University of London, Dr Kalsum M. Yusah of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and Dr Jiri Tuma of the ...

Locals near Brazil’s Fonte Boa region initially discovered the large urns sticking out of the ground where a tree was uprooted, experts said.

When insects are killed or die off, everything in the food web is affected, from the birds, bats and lizards that feed on insects to the snakes, coyotes and cougars that feed on birds and lizards, and ...