JERUSALEM, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Scientists from Israel, Germany, and the U.S. have uncovered an unusual way in which a species of wasp passes beneficial bacteria to its offspring, not via eggs, but ...

Monarch butterfly populations are plummeting, with a shocking 96% drop recorded in the Western Monarch Count. Scientists warn ...

Snakes are exclusively carnivorous, meaning that they only eat other animals — and in some cases ... gobbling up their eggs, larvae and pupae. And a number of species only eat bird eggs, swallowing ...

An army of experts and citizen scientists devoted to documenting and protecting the country’s native bees is telling us a lot ...

Ever wondered what footballers and Batman have in common with hoverflies? Well, it’s all in the name. Both have lent their ...

There’s the Atlas moth, of course, but... oh damn, what’s that in the distance? Is it a small bird? A delightfully fluffy ...

It has 30 opsins, the universal photoreceptor molecule that resides in the visual systems of the animal kingdom. I look back ...

A vet has issued a warning to all cat and dog owners to keep an eye out for sings their pets may have fleas, with infestations at this time of ...

RNAi -- functions specifically to silence, or deactivate, genes. Among other applications, it promises to be groundbreaking ...