The seedhead and root-boring weevil feed only on invasive spotted knapweed, and die when the weed is no longer available, ...

Researchers have discovered 115 new species of fungus gnats in Singapore, with some named after notable women to honour their ...

"Scientists have overlooked this species for so long," said Kyushu University entomologist Ryōta Seki in a statement.

A new ladybird beetle species was hiding in plain sight on a Japanese campus, exposing how easily even well-studied insects ...

Few sights feel as wild and lively as the rapid tap-tap-tap of a woodpecker at work on a tree trunk. For garden lovers who ...

Grist reports solar farms, like the Gemini project, can enhance biodiversity, supporting rare plants like the threecorner ...

“Insect herbivores have long been known to accumulate plant defense metabolites from their diet as defenses against their own ...

Spotted lanternflies are adapting to the pressures of city life such as heat, pollution, and pesticides, according to genomic ...

How insects are reshaping nutrition science by combining high-quality nutrients with environmental efficiency and what the evidence really shows so far.

City heat, pollution, and pesticides helped spotted lanternflies evolve traits that made them highly successful invaders, new ...

Every ecosystem is shaped by billions of invisible battles: organisms competing for light, nutrients, space, or mates. These competitive interactions determine which species survive, how they evolve, ...

A research team from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology has shown in a new study that ants returning from habitats affected by air pollution are attacked when they re-enter the colony. The ...