If you see termites in or around your home, that's likely only the tip of the iceberg. Luckily, there's an extremely ...

Termite kings and queens live in fortress-like colonies that can last for decades, yet their dynasties rest on a single, highly unusual reproductive partnership. Instead of competing mates and ...

The nutritional value of indigenous foods has prompted doctors  to recommend them for conditions such as diabetes and ...

This coral usually looks like a common white veggie: the humble cauliflower. The aptly named cauliflower soft coral is made of “countless small, rounded, bump-like polyps that give it a puffy texture, ...

Formosan and Asian termites are almost entirely restricted to tropical climates, but the invasive insects have consistently arrived to newly habitable regions due to warming temperatures caused by ...

Learn the difference between termites and carpenter ants, including how they look, the damage they cause, and what Southern homeowners should know to protect their homes.

The termites who built the mounds, in successive generations over several thousands of years, shifted a staggering 10 km 3 of ...

“Insect herbivores have long been known to accumulate plant defense metabolites from their diet as defenses against their own ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A conservationist holds a pangolin with its tongue extended, highlighting the unique features of this endangered species, set ...

It takes Mandela Fernández-Grandon 15 minutes to train a hoverfly, a harmless wasp look-alike. The entomologist at the University of Greenwich, UK, immobilises each tiny insect in a cocoon-like holder ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A parasitic disease called Chagas may be establishing itself in the United States, and the “kissing bugs” that cause the illness are known to live in Ohio, according to a ...