Scientists studying venomous insects made an unexpected discovery inside a simple lunchbox container — one that could help ...

Archerfish flout the unspoken laws of nature, where fish hunt in water, and everything else hunts… well, everywhere else!

'Star Trek: The Original Series' has a deceptively dangerous episode involving tiny, fuzzy aliens. 'Starfleet Academy' is doing it again.

Billions fewer birds are flying through North American skies than decades ago and their population is shrinking ever faster.

Your home is crawling with life you can't see. Explore 18 fascinating microscopic beings that live in most houses, from dust mites to strange fungi.

Some insects look more like aliens than they do insects. One example is a grasshopper that is able to survive by not looking ...

Experts have found that invasive species have reduced native insect populations by an average of 31% and reduced the number ...

In the realm of entomology, few creatures command as much fascination as the mantis. Throughout history, these striking insects have been deeply woven into local myths and legends, sometimes respected ...

Imagine stumbling upon a creature that looks like it just stepped off a spaceship. Nature’s imagination truly knows no bounds, and our planet is home to animals so bizarre, so otherworldly, that it’s ...

When we imagine alien life, we picture monsters, insects, or tentacles—but what if the most realistic aliens are human-like? Evolution tends to solve the same problems with similar designs, and ...

Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird and fire ant. But new research reveals insects are also major victims of ...