Homeowners are being urged to keep an eye on their gardens this summer as experts warn of an expected surge in damage caused by a fast-spreading invasive pest – the box tree moth caterpillar.

There is evidence that plants and insects interact through sound, researchers at Tel Aviv University said on Tuesday, opening ...

In human beings, egg cells need to survive for about five decades, much longer than most other cell types – and they may ...

An alga that threatens freshwater ecosystems and is toxic to vertebrates has a sneaky way of ensuring its success: It ...

Kits that help people grow their own golden oyster mushrooms at home may be one reason this nonnative species is now spreading in the wild.

Researchers in Israel say a study has shown that plants give off sounds that help insects decide where they want to lay their ...