Big or small, most creatures end up on something else's dinner menu. But the velvet ant combines a ton of defenses into one ...

Species with thinner protective barriers may need fewer resources and tend to have a greater ability to adapt to new habitats ...

Most species are balanced around individual survival, but ants and bees bypassed that system entirely. This video explores ...

You spend enough time outside, you’re going to get stung. Maybe it’s while you’re weeding, or moving lumber, or trying to ...

Your window sills can do more than look pretty. These clever things help keep pests out — no traps, chemical sprays, or ...

The research focused on Lasius neglectus, a species of garden ant. Unlike adult workers, which can leave the nest to die when ...

The consumption of edible insects, a common part of the diet of some Asian and Latin American countries, is tentatively ...

Authors of a new study are calling for stronger protection of insects in wildlife law, after the conviction of four men in ...

Winter quietly changes how homes behave. Windows stay shut, sunlight reduces and warm air lingers indoors. Corners that felt ...

Ants living in the soil of your plants are a problem that most people have experienced; however, these creatures do more than ...

The researchers think the pattern they observed in ants reflects a more universal trend in the evolution of societal ...