A parasitic wasp that flew among dinosaurs had a Venus flytrap-like contraption on its abdomen that likely allowed it to ...

Playgrounds can host a variety of natural wonders, and of course, kids. Now some students are not just learning about insects ...

The recently discovered Sirenobethylus charybdis has features not seen in any known insect living today, researchers say.

Aucklanders who feel like they have been dealing with more wasps are not imagining it. An ecology professor said a long, dry ...

Some say fake wasp nests are the secret to a sting-free summer. Others say it’s all buzz. Here’s what actually happens when ...

Citizen science project ‘Insect Investigators’ takes scientists to regional schools to teach students to track and identify ...

Playgrounds can host a variety of natural wonders, and of course, kids. Now some students are not just learning about insects and spiders at school—they are putting them on the map and even ...

An extinct lineage of parasitic wasps dating from the mid-Cretaceous period and preserved in amber may have used their Venus flytrap-like abdomen to ...

The weather is getting warmer, but while many of us are welcoming the sunshine, spring can bring unwanted visitors to our ...