Painted lady butterflies are world travelers. The ones we encounter in Europe fly from Africa to Sweden, ultimately returning ...

Renee Montagne, one of NPR’s best-known voices, is leaving public media for a new chapter in her life. Over the years, ...

Fynbos fish, some dating back 20 million years, are disappearing from South Africa’s rivers. Conservationists warn that ...

When you think of competitive gaming, your mind might naturally go to esports arenas buzzing with energy or even high-stakes chess tournaments. But for Jacques Van Zyl, the battlefield isn’t digital ...

Artificial lights at night are causing serious disruption to these insect night shift workers. That’s a problem for everyone.

The Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa was established 94 years ago to protect the last 11 elephants in the Eastern ...

An Australian wētā lookalike was first noticed in Pukekohe in 1990. Now the stroppy biting insects are common from Auckland ...

Do you know the benefits of edible insects as a sustainable source of protein? From crickets to mopane worms, here's how insects can help.

A recent study provides insights into the life history and behaviour of the endemic Cape Autumn Widow butterfly (Dira clytus), a species endemic to South Africa.

One solution that’s gaining attention is edible insects. You might be thinking … ewww bugs! hile it may sound strange to some ...