Among the millions of beetle species on Earth, few are as intriguing as dung beetles — not for their appearance, but for ...

The violet carpenter bee (Xylocopa violacea) is a rare and exotic-looking bee that can grow up to 3cm. It has a striking ...

Wasps and mantises are both formidable foes in the animal kingdom. But when it comes to attacking one another, only one ...

When Dr. John Cambridge talks about building a better zoo, he is not referring to cages, exhibits, or ticket sales. He is ...

After disappearing in 1994, red-cockaded woodpeckers may return to Tennessee thanks to major habitat restoration and a new ...

It’s time for our Pet of the Week! Beetle is a 2-year-old cuddle bug and is available for adoption at the Quad City Animal ...

Strength means different things in the animal kingdom. For some creatures, it’s about raw muscle power. For others, it’s the ability to lift or carry unimaginable loads compared to their body weight.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — There's a killer out there with a voracious appetite for destruction and only you can help eradicate it. The US Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service ...

Anders Hedenström receives funding from Vetenskapsrådet (Swedish Research Council) and the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. Once every spring, a few days after the full moon, corals of the great ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — You went outside, felt how beautiful it was and said to yourself, "This is the perfect weekend to set up those Halloween decorations." You start to get some stuff up, and then you ...