The New Zealand velvet worm or ngāokeoke has been crowned bug of the year for 2025. The ancient gummy-looking worm, covered in velvety blue colouration and orange spots, is estimated to have been ...

If the leaves of your citrus tree are yellow, it’s a sign that they are deficient in the minerals — nitrogen and magnesium t ...

It is estimated to have been around in Aotearoa for 500 million years.

It is not a real surprise that the smallest birds in the world belong to the family Trochilidae, commonly known as hummingbirds. However, even within the hummingbird family, there are large ...

Of all the bugs New Zealanders could have selected to win an international competition, they chose neither the prettiest, nor ...

Thankfully, researchers at MIT may have come up with a bit of a solution—robotic insect swarms that can assist in artificial pollination. These new miniature robots are designed to hover ...

Researchers exploring the wares of fishers in Vietnam have discovered a “supergiant” sea bug species that they ... The creature belongs to a genus of giant isopods found in abundance in ...

While they may be small and swift, spotting a tiny silver insect darting around your home ... It recommends looking for indications on walls like wet or damp patches, peeling wallpaper, and ...

People have been urged to take precautions against mosquito bites and to get vaccinated after a case of Ross River virus was found in a Wagga mozzie sample. I understand the importance of ...

LAKE COUNTY, Ind. — A dog is on the mend in police care after a viral video Tuesday in Northwest Indiana showing him ...

Orange County teen's invention provides look at future of firefighting 02:24 An Orange County teenager's lifelong passion could change the future of firefighting, with his recent invention ...