Insects may play a role in transmitting pathogens in heath care settings, according to findings from a systematic review.The review of 73 studies from around the globe uncovered “limited but ...

Engineered wax moth larvae may become a fast, low-cost way to study infections and screen new drugs before testing in mammals ...

New research shows most Hawaiian forest birds carry avian malaria, fueling widespread transmission and raising extinction risks for native wildlife.

According to a new study by the University of Würzburg, Bavarian meadows are the most monotonous insect habitats. Surprisingly, fields and settlements often offer more diversity than grassland.

At the same time, not all spiders (or parts of spiders) elicit the same disgust. Among the photo selections were sets that ...

A new study found that two particular types of goldenrod are the best varieties of this powerhouse pollinator-attracting native perennial flower.

Toxicity from farm chemicals increased for most species groups between 2013 and 2019, with insects worst affected ...

By Sean Mowbray Pharmaceuticals that people globally rely on for daily health — including antibiotics, antidepressants and painkillers — are entering ecosystems via wastewater, posing poorly ...

"They dramatically affect people's livelihoods." Farmers combat apocalyptic swarm of insects with groundbreaking solution: 'A ...

A new study from Caltech explores the remarkable way a SoCal beetle infiltrates the colonies of the ant that runs the show in ...

Inside-out solar system, ancient Inuit seafarers in the High Arctic, infant brains categorize objects, and how plastic and smog are impacting insects and the environment.

Madagascar forest cannot fully recover naturally because invasive strawberry guava creates nutrient poor soil.