When we think about animals, we tend to think of furry four-legged mammals. But 95% of all animal species are invertebrates – ...

Insect eyes are generally sensitive to ultraviolet, blue and green light. With the exception of some butterflies, they cannot ...

A butterfly flits past the window at the Castlewood Canyon Visitor Center, where dozens of volunteers have gathered to learn ...

Wisconsin DNR highlights the role of pollinators and encourages conservation during Pollinator Week, with actions like ...

Bees are in trouble, seeing population declines and colony loss. Now, a lab that houses some of the world’s foremost research ...

While the carpenter and bumble bees were the most obvious visitors to the lupines, a closer look revealed a host of activity ...

Mark Newberger's garden on Mount Ashland features native plant species that support monarch butterflies and other pollinators ...

Beetles that can see the color red? That s exactly what scientists discovered in two Mediterranean species that defy the norm ...

Wild Things columnist Eric Brown is buzzing with enthusiasm about the varied insects to be found during a record sunny spring ...

This week is Pollinator Week, an annual celebration in support of pollinator health that was initiated and is managed by Pollinator Partnership.

The extreme, unrelenting drought that has wrung so much life out of our landscapes has in turn taken a substantial toll on many of the creatures that depend on the lifeblood of those landscapes to ...

Bluebird boxes are one of the ways to engage kids in crafty activities that help them learn about nature and provide nesting ...