The behavioural cue of ‘flexible self-protection’ is a way to establish whether an animal feels pain, scientists say ...

Butterfly Conservation poll is open until 7 June with choice of 60 species from small tortoiseshells to purple emperors ...

Around 30 per cent of food is lost or wasted across the agrifood chain, representing a significant untapped resource.

Researchers for the New Scientist documented a decline in the intensity and diversity of birdsong in North America and Europe ...

You’re cooking dinner, distracted, and your hand brushes a hot pan. Nerve signals race to your spinal cord and back to yank ...

The insect farming industry has taken off due to the global need for sustainable protein, resulting in about 370 billion ...

HYDERABAD: Two rare species of aquatic insects, Enithares metallica and Enithares intricata, previously known only from parts of Southeast Asia, have now been d ...

We introduce you to the incredible exploding ant that lays down their life for the benefit of the colony in a spectacular way ...

For years, giant prehistoric insects were considered proof that Earth once needed oxygen-rich air to sustain oversized life ...

Have you ever wondered how a fly manages to dodge you in a split second? Scientists have long been fascinated by the ...

Let’s look at a few. They scare deer away. Sure, they might displace deer from a specific spot. What animal isn’t intimidated ...