Learn about the extinct species of "dirt ant" that was found in 16-million-year-old Dominican amber, adding an important ...

A tiny fossil preserved in 16-million-year-old amber revealed an extinct Caribbean species that mastered the art of ...

The ancient fossil shows these elusive ants have a longer history connected to Earth's soil than previously thought.

Two Belgian teens face wildlife piracy charges in Kenya after being caught with 5,000 ants in test tubes, highlighting a rise in insect trafficking.

Of the more than 20,000 bee species in the world, 70% nest in the ground. And like many of their counterparts that nest above ...

By Spoorthy Raman In two separate but related incidents, Kenyan authorities have arrested four suspects for illegally ...

Kronstad and his colleagues, in a recent review published in Nature, warned that this evolution could lead to more human infections. Rising temperatures allow fungi to thrive in new environments — and ...