Beatriz Swanson can remember the first time she saw the blinking glow. She was 10 years old, growing up in Mexico, when two ...

Reports of fewer fireflies in recent years have sparked worry for the future of the insect’s population. More sightings this ...

If you’ve played the video game “The Last of Us” or seen the television adaption, then you’ve heard of cordyceps — a “zombie” fungus that infects its host and takes over its body. This leads to the ...

Certain insects - including ladybirds, butterflies and wasps - are thriving after the warmest and sunniest spring on record ...

Happily, your picnic friend is unlikely to bring a swarm of wasps to your table, because social wasps are poor recruiters.

The system, introduced by the French entomologist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur in 1735, is a measurement of heat ...

Learn how to get rid of fruit flies, mosquitoes, gnats and other pests, with guidance from extermination experts. This is the ...

A fossil misidentified for over a century is now reshaping what scientists know about how life first made the leap from sea ...

The ITB Professors Forum (FGB ITB) held a Scientific Oration for newly appointed professors at the West Hall on Saturday ...

Wernher von Braun, who invented the first ballistic missile for the Nazis, was one of hundreds of German scientists and ...

The former partner at McKinsey & Company says Europe may be on the cusp of a transformation in defence innovation akin to the ...