Australia is baking through another extreme heat wave, with temperatures forecast to reach above 45°C for multiple days in a ...

Insects are everywhere, crawling across sidewalks, hanging out in our gardens, and even invading our homes. Despite ...

Young, infected Lasius neglectus ants will send out an altruistic "kill me" signal to worker ants, a new study finds, as part ...

“For ants, it’s just a general hygiene thing – keeping your things cleaned up and tidy. It’s a similar sort of thing with ...

Most species are balanced around individual survival, but ants and bees bypassed that system entirely. This video explores ...

The consumption of edible insects, a common part of the diet of some Asian and Latin American countries, is tentatively ...

When infected by a fungal disease, ant pupae actively emit a chemical cue that prompts workers to get rid of them for the ...

Amid layers of bark and moss, a black beetle crosses paths with a busy ant colony. This stunning macro shot offers a rare and ...

The next time you brew your morning cup of joe, don't throw away those used up grounds. Instead, spread across the threshold ...

As if something out of a horror movie, a fungus infects spiders and turns them into zombies, causing them to act erratically ...

The Namib desert of south-western Africa can be extremely hot—the surface temperature can be over 50°C. But a surprising number of around 200 beetle species live on its bare, inhospitable-looking sand ...