Researchers studied six pieces of amber containing fossilized ants with other insects nearby revealing an ecosystem in the ...

Ants and other species who lived alongside dinosaurs but preserved in fossilized tree resin reveal a great deal about their ...

Tiny insects trapped in amber could tell us a great deal about their roles in past ecosystems: pollinators, parasites, predators, and prey. But how many of the insects preserved alongside each other ...

High-frequency ultrasound significantly reduces the size of the face and modifies the internal bones of the ear in bats.

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers identified 10 new species and seven new groups (genera) of Hawaiian leaf-roller moths. While new species are frequently discovered, the description of a new ...

Fast-moving animals process visual information at higher speeds, reshaping how they hunt, escape predators, and experience ...

Not all mosquitoes are to blame, however. Every bloodsucking malaria vector comes from those within the group Anopheles leucosphyrus, which encompasses a comparatively small portion of the planet’s ...

Researchers have discovered that modern vertebrate eyes evolved from an ancient one-eyed ancestor, linking the pineal gland ...

These caterpillars rely on ants to tend them, and they use a surprisingly complex sense of rhythm to make it happen ...

Scientists around the world are hard at work figuring out how to combat the many forces threatening the global food supply.

Bed bugs did not evolve to target humans by accident, but through a long process of adaptation tied closely to human behavior. As people moved into permanent shelters, these insects shifted hosts and ...