We mostly perceive them as pests - yet without bugs, entire ecosystems would collapse, crops would disappear and waste would pile high. The secret of their success? Their incredible alien anatomy.

Earlier this week, researchers tackled the spread of an invasive alien in the Crocodile River - an aquatic plant known as the water spangle - by introducing a weevil species that feeds on it.

China has collaborated with Southeast Asian nations to jointly monitor and control major crop pests and diseases to ...

Invasive alien species pose significant threats to global ... By parasitizing and consuming their hosts, these wasps control the pest population while maintaining ecological balance in farmlands ...

Invasive alien species pose significant threats to global ... By parasitizing and consuming their hosts, these wasps control the pest population while maintaining ecological balance in farmlands ...