Defecating exposes sloths to predators on the jungle floor. An unexpected ally benefits, and returns the favor.

It is spring on the Front Range of Colorado, which means before long the region will receive an influx of many, many moths.

It is spring on the Front Range of Colorado, which means before long the region will receive an influx of many, many moths.

Orchids are among the oldest and most diverse flowering plants in the world. The orchid family (Orchidaceae) includes about ...

Moths the size of human hands successfully mate inside Mexico museum - The rescued moths can grow as large as a human hand ...

Two moths the size of a hand, patterned in brown and pink around four translucent sections like window panes, mate for hours hanging from a line alongside cocoons like the ones they emerged from ...

Scientists discovered a caterpillar that lives in spider webs, eating the bugs that get stuck - including the spider that ...

Discover interesting facts about insects, the critters whose combined weight on the planet is 70 times that of all humans.

The fossil dubbed 'Mosura' showcases that arthropods were more advanced than previously believed. It was well preserved, and ...

In addition, European green crabs, of all ages, threaten native eel grass, which provides habitat for salmon and other fish.

Photographs of this moth were sent to taxonomist Prof. Olaf Hermann Hendrik Mielke, Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR), to confirm the species. To the taxonomist Prof.

For over 60 years, scientists have tried to determine whether plants are pollinated primarily during the day or at ...