The Nature inFocus Photography competition celebrates photographers who capture powerful moments in natural history and ...

Mosquitoes cause around a million deaths per year. So, scientists are coming up with genetic engineering techniques that ...

Spiders are declining in livestock-grazed areas, while ticks and mites are increasing. This change affects ecosystems and ...

While their spindly legs and fat butts might not be everyone’s cup of tea, the vast majority of spiders are completely ...

A 15-year study in India's Spiti Valley revealed that replacing wild herbivores with livestock significantly affects ...

Discusses arthropods, a diverse group of animals characterized by jointed legs, exoskeletons, and segmented bodies. It ...

Replacing native grazers with livestock can drastically influence the numbers of ground-dwelling arthropods like spiders, as well as that of ticks and mites that can spread vector-borne diseases ...

Brookfield Zoo’s role in rehabilitating confiscated animals dates back decades, due in part to its proximity to O’Hare, a key ...

Lila Seidman is a reporter focused on California wildlife and the outdoors for the Los Angeles Times. Since joining The Times in 2020, she has investigated mental health policy and jumped on breaking ...

Texas has no shortage of bugs. Many look creepy but are harmless like Wolf Spiders but some look harmless and can pack a ...

Greater monitoring of the risk of diseases spread by insects is needed in environments where animals and people coexist, say ...