There is evidence that plants and insects interact through sound, researchers at Tel Aviv University said on Tuesday, opening ...

Scientists are reporting a global decline in the firefly population. But conservation efforts and some favorable weather may be helping the insects.

Use repellants on exposed skin if you must be outdoors. Oil of lemon eucalyptus, picaridin and higher concentrations of DEET ...

A world-first study reveals an acoustic interaction between plants and insects. In the study, the team focused on female ...

Africa's tropical belt, defined by the Guinean forests of west Africa and the Congo Basin of central Africa, is globally ...

As the days grow shorter, many animals prepare for the approaching winter by suspending reproduction. Insects, for example, ...

Purple martins are gorgeous backyard birds, known for their iridescent feathers and mid-sky acrobatics. As North America’s ...

In one sense, it’s odd to associate any firefly with youth, for by the time we see them lighting up our nights, they are ...