Inspired by the humble bee, robotics researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have designed insect-sized aerial bots with a reimagined wing system that can fly for up to 1,000 ...

For a tree to be admired at a distance – as a lawn centrepiece, for example – white-stemmed birches are widely planted: Betula utilis subsp. jacquemontii “Doorenbos”, for example, or for orange bark ...

The females will have sperm stored since last autumn; it’s only when they emerge in the spring that they will ovulate and ...

Learn all about the western cattle egret, a bird often found in pastures alongside cows. See what the species looks like and ...

Using the microscopic structures found on the wings of the Morpho butterfly, researchers have developed a simple and inexpensive way to analyze cancer biopsy samples that could make cancer diagnosis ...

In a rainforest of central Belize, a wildlife ranger saw an oddly colored animal fall out of a tree. The fleeting glimpse ...

There is a dearth of adult insects on the wing mid winter. But if you are prepared to explore a little it can be a good time to focus in on ...

The Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna) is a grassland species most common in the fields of Central Kentucky. It is ...

Birds have a pretty diverse lunch menu, some munch on seeds and berries, while others like to supplement their diet with ...

Spring officially starts on March 20, but warm weather and blooming flowers usually come early in Arizona. Here's how you ...

Kansas food safety and lodging inspectors cited nine Topeka establishments for non-compliance with state law in January. Here ...

Texas has no shortage of bugs. Many look creepy but are harmless like Wolf Spiders but some look harmless and can pack a ...