A Pokemon fan artist shares what they believe may happen if a Paras evolves after removing the parasitic mushroom from the ...

Many insects have lived in close symbiosis with bacteria for millions of years, during which time the bacteria have provided ...

Three hundred million years ago, dragonfly-like creatures with wingspans stretching 70 centimeters patrolled the skies of a ...

Dragonflies may see the world in a way that pushes beyond human limits—and surprisingly, they do it using the same molecular trick we evolved ourselves. Scientists discovered that these insects can ...

Archerfish shoot down prey without ever leaving the water. Behind this strange tactic lies a finely tuned system shaped by ...

A new study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution connects plant and insect physiology, chemical ecology, molecular function, and evolutionary analysis to offer a new perspective on plant–insect ...

The fight against infectious disease is a race against evolution. Bacteria become resistant to antibiotics. Viruses adapt to spread more quickly. Diseases transmitted by insects present another ...

Do dragonflies see like humans? Researchers discovered dragonflies use a red-sensing opsin identical to mammals. This study ...

From her studies, Fiona concluded that the relative absence of creepy-crawlies was the biggest reason chimpanzees build nests ...

A colorfully patterned moth adorns the cover of this week's international journal 'Nature'. It is an *Idalus iagorii*, a moth found from the eastern lowlands to the mid-altitudes of the South American ...

A heavily mutated variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 appears to be affecting primarily children, scientists say, ...

Rudy Lerosey-Aubril A tiny claw in a 500-million-year-old fossil just rewrote the origin story of spiders. After a full da ...