The Trump administration announced plans to roll back protections for plants and animals under the Endangered Species Act.

You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the ...

In most developing tissues, signals called morphogens act like lighthouses, guiding nearby cells toward their fate and ...

Scientists compared genomes from 154 animal species and found that land animals share genetic tricks for surviving outside ...

Pioneering researcher E.O. Wilson famously called insects “the little things that run the world.” According to our best ...

There are over 3,000 stick insect species, including a recently discovered species in Australia’s Wet Tropics. Learn more about this find.

Ever had an unexpected guest that you couldn’t just shoo away? Sometimes, nature takes up residence in our homes and gardens, ...

For decades, researchers have tried to understand how insect wings evolved. It seemed that none of the proposed explanations was complete. Now the question may finally have been answered. Using data ...

Insects are naturally eaten by many animals such as carnivorous fish, poultry and pigs. Insects are 50% to 82% protein and can be added to animal feed – with up to 40% insect content for fish feed and ...

From August through September, Boulder will celebrate insects and other small animals with a two-month art exhibit on display in the Boulder Public Main Library, workshops and a pollinator celebration ...