An ant that disappears into the forest floor, a bird that demands attention from mates—for these animals, an inky black ...

Birds are always up to something, and these entries captured an array of avians doing everything from impaling prey to ...

Awards have been announced, and the results are breathtaking! This year’s competition saw over 11,000 entries from 61 ...

Awards have been announced, and the results are breathtaking! This year’s competition saw over 11,000 entries from 61 countries, showcasing the incredible talent of photographers capturing the hidden ...

Planting radishes in a deep bucket ensures that their ... Carrot plants attract beneficial insects such as ladybugs and parasitic wasps, which help control aphids and other common pests ...

Skin disease is a common problem among dogs. It often results in changes in the dog’s coat, which, over time, can start to ...

During her school days, ants and other small insects were the subjects of her curious exploration ... During the research, she got enraptured by the “very nice to look at” nematodes, which constitute ...

Wild hogs cause damage by decimating crops and destroying fields and forests. They can also carry at least 30 diseases and 40 parasites.

Parasitoid wasps, belonging to the family Hymenoptera, deprive their insect and spider hosts of nutrition. These wasps represent approximately 20% of the 1 million insect species on Earth ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Ho said biocontrol agents like the wasps are typically ...

Tanaka hopes that this kind of research will open up the world of parasitic crickets to the public. “I often stroll around the Nagoya University campus to see insects. I still remember when I ...