New research shows invasive species are reducing insect populations worldwide and weakening ecosystems people rely on.
Scientists have discovered that flowering plants growing in farmland are increasingly doing without insect pollinators. As reproduction becomes more difficult for them in an environment depleted in ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) offers a new way to track the insect pollinators essential to farming. In a new study, we installed miniature digital cameras and computers inside a greenhouse at a ...
Carnivorous pitcher plants attract ants with their sweet but toxic nectar, turning its flowers into a deadly trap.
Insect populations are in steep decline, which could endanger the food supply. But there are things we can do to reverse the trend. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
Nature’s most dazzling colors can be strangely rare. Walk through a park or forest and you see greens, yellows and reds that ...
Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird ...
Summer is the season for flies, which belong to an insect group that scientists call Diptera. Many fly species are more ...
If the governments of Australia can invest millions into the honeybee industry, they surely have the resources to support ...