The rainforest is home to a diverse array of species, and these are some of the strangest, most unusual animals you'll find.

In the fall, weeds are often more troublesome than insect pests. Cool temperatures and more frequent rainfall in late summer ...

If you're ever stung by this insect, it's likely you will never forget it. According to the experts, it has the most painful sting in the world.

If fall is noted for anything — besides pumpkin spice showing up in everything from bread to furniture polish — it’s the ...

In an examination of the "ant-guard" hypothesis for plant defence, simple probability models are proposed to describe the distribution of insects over developing flowerheads, some of which are ...

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US stocks pushed higher on Wednesday amid another batch of corporate earnings and as President Trump's new deadline to impose tariffs loomed. Apple stock rose Wednesday on news that CEO Tim Cook will ...

Fall can bring an increase in insect encounters in the landscape and home. Most are nuisance insects only, and many are beneficial insects. One that may cause damage to lawns is fall armyworms, which ...

It's not often that a UC Davis scientist heads to Slovenia to share expertise on trapdoor spiders.As a Fulbright Special Program award recipient, Professor Jason Bond is doing just that. He's meeting ...

Nature is full of intriguing phenomena, and among them is the astonishing strength found in the jaws of a creature many might overlook: the tiny trap-jaw ant. Although small in stature, these ants ...

Department of Natural Product Biosynthesis, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Hans-Knöll-Straße 8, D-07745 Jena, Germany ...