Hummingbird moths are showing up in gardens in Kamloops and the Okanagan and they are a fascinating insect as they mimic the ...

A bright red bird is one of the most eye-catching wonders of nature. Beyond their beauty, there is a reason behind that pop ...

Moonflower ( Ipomoea alba) is a perennial vine native to tropical and subtropical regions of North and South America, from ...

A 'pollinator hotel' in the Lake District is once again buzzing with life. Located at Levens Hall and Gardens, the bee borders are attracting attention for their role in supporting bees, butterflies, ...

Nights” from Grease loops in my head as I mash a banana and crack open a beer — not to sip, not yet, but to bait moths.

The hornworm is a common name for a sphinx moth’s caterpillar (larvae). One species of hornworm is called the “tomato hornworm” because it loves to munch on the leaves of tomato plants. Another ...

Two teachers turned farmers are tapping the power of the fragrant perennial to transform a former concrete dump site in ...

In Kerala's Western Ghats, scientists have discovered a new butterfly species, Zographetus mathewi, highlighting the region's underexplored biodiversity. This rare skipper butterfly, found in low ...

Researchers develop molecules to detect and capture certain species of bacteria faster by Swiss National Science Foundation edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

A new species of gecko, the Fengshan gecko, discovered in Guangxi, China, showcasing the biodiversity of the region’s fragmented karst limestone ecosystems.

Gardeners often view weeds as enemies to be eradicated. However, many plants typically labeled as “weeds” actually offer ...

Most moths shun attention. In flight, some species use their furry bodies to absorb the sonar pulses of bats — a form of acoustic camouflage.