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Using unconventional methods, the researchers showed just how good birds are at distinguishing wasp mimics from the real ...

Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

Bees aren't out to get you, but some pack a painful punch if pushed too far. There are over 20,000 bee species worldwide, but here we narrowed it down to the 15 that stand out for their sting strength ...

A new study has looked into this size misestimation phenomenon a little further, asking participants to estimate the size of ...

Description There are many species of Milkweed that grow in the Great Lakes region. The small five-​petalled flowers grow in ...

Beneficial Insectary is the only large insectary that has production in the United States (There are a few smaller specialist ...

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

A tick takeover — fueled by climate change and an invasive new species — stole the spotlight Thursday as the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment ...

Cowbird mothers abandon their eggs in the nests of other bird species, but the chicks somehow manage to find their flock and ...

PUNE: In a major contribution to research around biodiversity, a team of scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has discovered four new species of tiny spider-egg parasitic wasps in ...