Hawaiʻi Agriculture and Biosecurity officials discuss the challenges the department faces and the criticisms it's received ...

Mum and Dad kingfishers go hunting for food in the area where their nest is (in our case the Halswell Quarry and surroundings) and present the nutrients at the entrance of the nest-tunnel (accompanied ...

A University of Arizona study finds scientists are discovering 16,000 new species annually - and DNA tools may reveal billions more.

When it comes to research on habitats for pollinating insects, villages have so far received relatively little attention. The ...

The world’s nations committed to halving overall threats to biodiversity from pesticides and other highly hazardous chemicals by 2030 at the 15th United Nations Biodiversity Conference in 2022. But ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (CN) — It’s a cold, foggy February morning, and Bev LaBelle is on the hunt for hummingbirds. Walking along a trail in Southeast Portland’s Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, she pauses as a ...

Many insects feel right at home in the hot, humid environments of the tropics; more than 70 percent of the world’s insect ...

Study reveals that evolutionary divergence occurred before ecological divergence, enabling these insects to feed on both wood and soil. Future discoveries may be applied to the production of biofuels.

As the pressure of food and nutrition security conflicts directly with disrupting the ocean ecosystem, insects can power a ...

Many tropical insects are already close to their heat tolerance limits, raising concerns that rising temperatures could disrupt ecosystems.

What looks like a plant’s failed fruit may actually be a clever deal that lets both the plant and its pollinating beetles ...

Japanese red elder plants safeguard their own survival when they drop fruits infested by Heterhelus beetle larvae, as well as the survival of these larvae. A Kobe University study changes the ...