There is a longstanding myth in gardening circles that nectarines are a hybrid between a peach and a plum. Despite this common misconception, a nectarine actually is just a smooth-skinned, fuzzless ...

The US is being taken over by the invasive needle ant from East Asia, whose sting can cause excruciating pain and even a ...

Scientists from the Natural History Museum, London have described a new genus and species of parasitic wasp found within the Museum's collections, and named it as a birthday present for Sir David ...

Distinguished by its striking colors and a name that carries the weight of a high ecclesiastical office, a new species of ...

A Chilean wasp has been named in honour of Sir David Attenborough in celebration of his 100th birthday.

Scientists named it Attenboroughnculus tau as a birthday present for TV naturalist who turns 100 on Friday, May 8.

I’m constantly in awe of the natural world around us. There’s something so calming about walking through nature and seeing ...

Douglas fir dieback, caused by drought and insects, has spread from southwest Oregon into the Willamette Valley in a major ...

Pesticides, habitat loss and climate change have taken their toll on the beloved insects. But the experts working with them ...

Distinguishing between ground-nesting bees and yellowjackets is possible through simple observation. A single, busy entrance ...

Membrane proteins present significant technical challenges in drug discovery, yet their role in biology make them highly ...