Despite their tiny size, ants are able to accomplish absolutely incredible feats. They can build amazingly intricate nests, ...

While some bat species have seen up to a 99% population decline, Rafinesque's big-eared bat has shown a strong resistance to ...

Leafcutter ants appear to remember past infections and respond more aggressively to familiar threats, according to a new ...

While some bat species have seen up to a 99% population decline, Rafinesque's big-eared bat has shown a strong resistance to ...

Vermont native bees are a very different creature than the honey bee (Apis mellifera) and, some biologists point out, ...

A study conducted by researchers from São Paulo State University (UNESP), in Brazil, and collaborators shows that lemon leafcutter ants (Atta sexdens ...

Males of the South American species incubate their young in their vocal sacs. The London Zoo recently established a breeding ...

Characteristics of social immune memory were observed in colonies of Atta sexdens exposed to four different pathogenic fungi.

The EU has recently approved the use of glyphosate for another decade. Bárbara Pinho examines the controversial pesticide's ...

English ivy silently creeps over from neighboring properties. Leggy crabgrass quickly forms aggressive colonies in my annual beds. And even welcome plants in my garden, like Black-Eyed Susan and ...

The discovery of the original antibiotic remains one of the most remarkable success stories in medicine. So why do we know ...

Samuel Browne's botanical explorations in 17th-century Madras offer insights into traditional plant uses and changing flora ...