Is it a stick or is it a bug? The answer is yes. Today's Bug of the Week is a rather odd-looking insect that goes by several ...

Get ready for a swarm, because cicadas are returning this spring. A brood of these flying insects is starting to come out of ...

What can be better than sharing your wonder and enthusiasm for nature with a keen and curious group of children? Not much, ...

Newly described bone collector caterpillars build a silken case around their bodies and adorn it with dead insect body parts ...

Scientists report adaptive divergence in cryptic color pattern is underlain by two distinct, complex chromosomal rearrangements, where millions of bases of DNA were flipped backwards and moved from ...

Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the time of ...

If a wasp does sting you, Texas Parks and Wildlife suggests the following: Remove the stinger. Washing sting with soap and ...

USU researchers, led by Gompert, discovered complex chromosomal rearrangements in stick insects, challenging evolutionary ...

Hummingbird Central collects sightings to show where the little birds have migrated to most recently. See the map, and learn ...

Harvard's RoboBee will one day conduct artificial pollination and survey disaster zones, but first it has to stop crash ...

Are you starting to notice large reddish-brown insects with wings? This is most likely the Paper Wasp, a common Texas pest. Beginning in spring, the queen wasp emerges from hibernation to build a ...