It’s the first confirmed case of the plague—the same disease that wiped out millions in the 14th...
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Wildlife experts in Australia have discovered a new giant stick insect, and it’s the largest, heaviest insect...
Maggot-infested meat likely provided Neanderthals and even some modern-day humans with a rich source of fat and...
Scientists found that an Australian moth navigates using a celestial compass, possibly guided by the Milky Way...
Scientists have confirmed that two invasive termite species are interbreeding, creating a destructive new hybrid that could...
Brood XIV will emerge this summer to overwhelm predators, shake up ecosystems, and terrify everyone with eardrums.
The paleontological treasure sat in a fossil collection in Brazil, unnoticed.
The carnivorous “bone collector” caterpillar is the only known species of its kind, researchers say, and its...
Harvard’s RoboBee will one day conduct artificial pollination and survey disaster zones, but first it has to...
The recently discovered Sirenobethylus charybdis has features not seen in any known insect living today, researchers say.