Science frequently draws inspiration from the natural world. After all, nature has had billions of years to perfect its ...

The Distinguished Jumping Spider (Attulus distinguendus) leap to capture their prey instead of using webs - and can leap in ...

Similar to humans, plants can become infected with more than one virus at a time, opening the door for more severe infections ...

Animals like bats, whales and insects have long used acoustic signals for communication and navigation. Now, an international ...

Stanford University researchers discovered that trillions of tiny organisms are powerful enough to mix oceans.

When it comes to danger in the natural world, size does not matter. Some of the most dangerous and deadly creatures are tiny, capable of delivering fatal blows despite having bodies smaller than a ...

Most chiggers enter a yard through animal activity, such as rodents or deer. “Deterring these animals by building a fence ...

Instead of going to the time and trouble of designing and building tiny robots from scratch, some scientists are now turning ...

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Insects are all over the world, and they’re one of the most diverse groups, with millions of different species living in ...

Wildlife officials say the extremely rare insect is making an important comeback in Michigan. Scientists found several ...

Love them or hate them, spiders are all around us. There are around 50,000 species of spiders in the world, and more than 3,500 of them are in the United States. Spiders can be various sizes, from ...