In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

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Whether you call them lightning bugs or fireflies (yes, they are the same thing), many of us enjoy watching the insects light ...

Wildlife safaris are mostly about tigers, elephants, or birds showing their dramatic flying skills. But ever wondered about the weird, the wonderful, and the wildly underappreciated world of ...

Sometimes, a horror movie monster isn't just scary because it's threatening; sometimes, it's how surreal and weird a monster ...

Researchers studying 99-million-year-old amber from Myanmar have discovered two insects killed by a rare type of fungus. One ...

A study from the University of Delaware tracked six residential bug zappers over a 10-week period and found that of the 13,789 insects killed, only 31 were biting flies (including mosquitoes).

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"I wasn’t expecting to find it and I had to do some research on it after I found it. It was pretty big, around two inches ...

Business for animals in the entertainment industry — and their trainers — is drying up, as jobs move away from California and ...

A first-ever collaboration between the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian examines the birth of natural history.