Sometimes, a creature unknown to science hides in plain sight without anyone realizing its significance. In the case of one ...

For example, some parasitic wasps are known to inject viruses into the host, which may paralyze the host or protect the larvae from host defenses. Similarly, when a “braconid” wasp (in the huge family ...

A university student's research project has uncovered a rare moth species not recorded in a county for more than 80 years.

For most of their history, moths navigated the night by the moon and stars. Today, that natural map is being drowned out by ...

Moths are declining at a rapid rate in the U.K., and artificial lighting is to blame for the decrease in population.

The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) has expanded the quarantine zone for the invasive box tree moth after it was discovered in new locations between May and October of 2025.

Joshua trees normally bloom after February, but if you're seeing early blossoms, you might be dealing with a more serious ...

Evolution sounds like a straight climb toward better survival, but fossil records and genetic research show species sometimes ...

Is biological warfare against invasive species effective?

Korea now officially recognizes 62,604 species within its borders, up from 61,230 in 2024, according to data released Monday. The latest National ...

Spiders come in all sorts of colors and patterns. While we all know about black widows and their iconic red hourglass marks, ...