Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

A jumping spider considers a set of 3D printed insects, which include a fly (top right), a wasp (next to the spider) and a series of intermediate mimics generated by 3D morphing. A praying mantis ...

Using unconventional methods, the researchers showed just how good birds are at distinguishing wasp mimics from the real ...

WASP-121b, also known as Tylos, is a giant, ultra-hot, gaseous planet located 858 light years from Earth. It's hot because it ...

Beneficial Insectary is the only large insectary that has production in the United States (There are a few smaller specialist ...

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A new study has looked into this size misestimation phenomenon a little further, asking participants to estimate the size of ...

The majority of insects are considered beneficial or harmless. Of course, those are the ones we want to have hanging around.

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Researchers thought colder temperatures and higher elevations could stop the march of invasive fire ants. Mother Nature had ...

A federal judge on Wednesday sided with Facebook parent Meta Platforms in dismissing a copyright infringement lawsuit from a ...

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