Largely undetected, the Asian needle ant steadily invaded North America over decades, wielding a painful sting that can trigger life-threatening anaphylaxis in some people. Now, the insect — native to ...

Most insecticides will also kill the helpers, so follow directions and use in moderation. As warming temperatures arrive, ...

Similarly, ecosystems of cities are shaped by local cultural practices. Because all wildlife are connected to the environment, cultural practices that alter the landscape shape the evolution of urban ...

Insects and lab-made animal protein have the potential to be far less damaging to the environment. And because pets tend to ...