With the work it takes to raise a hummingbird family, females are typically scarce through the summer. But now, they're starting to appear.

What is a vampire spider? Where do they live and do they drink human blood? Nick Baker takes a look at this fascinating ...

Most people think of mosquitoes as a Southern problem – a swampy, humid, Georgia-in-August kind of problem. For years, that ...

Belonging to the insect family Lampyridae, which is very apt given the insect is certainly “lamp-like” for its luminescent ...

Genome-wide association studies have identified locations of genes that determine the intensity of a body’s response to an ...

Arkansas researchers are taking a close look at a tiny midge weighing less than a single strand of hair that can have a large ...

So when scientists at the University of Bristol, UK, started studying a group of tropical insects belonging to the genus ...

Home to 15 different fish species, the Eagle River is known for being an angler’s dream, and so far this summer, recent ...

The ballista spider builds sophisticated spring-loaded snares to catapult its prey. Newly discovered, the ballista spider ...

It’s easy to stop in your tracks when you spot a butterfly flying by. But what does it mean if you see a butterfly? If you’ve ever felt connected to one of these beautiful insects, you’re not alone.

Invertebrate vaccine science has crossed a commercial threshold: Dalan Animal Health’s United States Department of ...

Many fungi lead triple lives—acting as deadly insect pathogens, decomposers in the soil, and helpful partners living inside ...