Science writer Mindy Weisberger speaks to Live Science about the parasites that turn their hosts — whether ant, beetle or ...

Venom isn’t just a feature of some animals; it’s found across the living world, from plants and fungi to bacteria and viruses, says a new study. Lead author William Hayes, an ecologist at Loma Linda ...

Veridi is automating the process of soil biodiversity diagnostics to make it faster, cheaper, and accessible to anyone.

The life of a plant scientist involves long hours in the lab, thinking up, designing, and monitoring experiments that might ...

Companion gardening can improve your soil, as some plants enrich the nitrogen content, and most importantly, it could be to ...

"This is a pretty wild pic!" Gardener astounded after unexpected stowaway hops onto large bee: 'I have never seen something ...

In "The Last of Us," cordyceps — a real fungus that infects insects — evolves into a harmful pathogen for humans due to a ...

Bizarre parasitic wasps preserved in amber about 99 million years ago had trap-like abdomens that they may have used to immobilise other insects ...

Animals often get labeled as either predators or prey. But in the wild, survival isn’t always a one-animal job. Some species ...

A detailed look at the preferred food and shelter of muskrats provided through a new University of Alberta study could help ...