When you open up your bag of flour and you discover something alive, don't panic. It happens to everyone, even the cleanest ...

In a Caribbean cave, researchers discovered hundreds of fossils with bee nests within them. It is the first time this behavior has been recorded, a new study finds.

An international team discovered new types of butterflies that lay hidden in plain sight at the Natural History Museum.

LSU AgCenter scientists are leading a project in Jean Lafitte to restore firefly habitats. The restoration effort involves creating artificial living areas and planting native plants to support the ...

The facility, now located at the Northern Botanical Garden in Río Piedras, houses more than 52,000 specimens of high ...

Rabies vaccination before you travel can reduce the need for this post-exposure prophylaxis or can simplify your treatment if ...

Meet Herkimer, the world’s largest beetle, Colorado’s most unexpected roadside celebrity. In a state where natural wonders typically steal the spotlight, this massive insect sculpture has carved out ...

Female praying mantises are notorious for eating their mates during or after sex. Now, scientists have discovered a dwarf ...

The conservation–invasion paradox is when a species is endangered where it evolved but causes havoc where humans introduced ...

In the r/WinStupidPrizes subreddit, the video shows two men sitting in what appears to be a jungle or forest. The first man ...

While many modern plants use colorful flowers to attract pollinators, ancient palm-like plants called cycads lure them by ...

Since the time of the dinosaurs, cycad plants may have attracted insects using infrared light. It may be the world's oldest ...