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Published Study shows most children recover from Lyme disease within six months of treatment - Study Shows Most Children Recover from Lyme Disease within Six Months of Treatment



A majority of parents of children diagnosed with Lyme disease reported that their kids recovered wit...
Published Using spiders as environmentally-friendly pest control - Using Spiders as Environmentally-Friendly Pest Control



Groups of spiders could be used as an environmentally-friendly way to protect crops against agricult...
Published Female butterflies breed despite male shortage - Female Butterflies Breed Despite Male Shortage



Female monarch butterflies have no trouble finding a mate -- even when a parasite kills most of the...
Published More effective protected areas needed to halt biodiversity loss - More Effective Protected Areas Needed to Halt Biodiversity Loss


Protected natural areas of the UK are struggling to halt declines in insects and spiders that have o ...
Published Perfume component helps lure male moth pests - Perfume Component Helps Lure Male Moth Pests



A small amount of a perfume component -- nonanal -- added to a traditional blend of sex pheromones c...
Published Invasive fruit fly may pose threat to forest ecosystems - Invasive Fruit Fly May Pose Threat to Forest Ecosystems


The invasive spotted wing drosophila (SWD) is a well-known pest in agriculture. A recent study by Sw...
Published Bumblebees learn new 'trends' in their behavior by watching and learning - Bumblebees Learn New 'Trends' in Their Behavior by Watching and Learning


A new study has shown that bumblebees pick up new 'trends' in their behavior by watching and learnin...
Published Rising river temperatures hold important clues about climate and other human impacts - Rising River Temperatures: A Key Indicator of Climate Change and Human Impact


An improved global understanding of river temperature could provide an important barometer for clima...
Published Scientists warn of rise in potentially fatal bacterial infection due to global warming - Scientists Warn of Rise in Potentially Fatal Bacterial Infection Due to Global Warming


Continued warming of the climate would see a rise in the number and spread of potentially fatal infe...
Published Trees get overheated in a warmer rainforest - Trees Get Overheated in a Warmer Rainforest


The ability of rainforests to store carbon can decrease in pace with climate change. This is due to...
Published An elegant new orchid hiding in plain sight - An Elegant New Orchid Hiding in Plain Sight


It is extremely rare for a new plant species to be discovered in Japan, a nation where flora has bee...
Published Noise from urban environments affects the color of songbirds' beaks - Noise Pollution and Its Impact on Songbirds' Beaks


A study examined the effects of anthropogenic noise on cognition, beak color, and growth in the zebr...
Published Differences in fungus found in reared and wild ambrosia beetles suggest artificial method to prevent wilt disease in trees - Differences in Fungus Found in Rearing and Wild Ambrosia Beetles Suggest Artificial Method to Prevent Wilt Disease in Trees


A recent study in Japan has found that reared ambrosia beetles, Euwallacea interjectus, can have sym...
Published Eiphosoma laphygmae likely to be best classical biological control against devastating fall armyworm pest - Eiphosoma laphygmae: The Best Classical Biological Control Against Devastating Fall Armyworm Pest


A review suggests that the parasitoid Eiphosoma laphygmae is likely to be the best classical biologi...
Published Brown widow spiders' aggression likely driver of black widow decline - Brown Widow Spiders' Aggression Likely Driver of Black Widow Decline


Black widow spiders have earned a fearsome reputation for their venomous bite. But in parts of the s...
Published Bird feeding helps small birds fight infection - Bird Feeding: A Simple Way to Help Small Birds Fight Infection



Seeds and fat balls do more than just fill small birds' stomachs. New research from Lund University...
Published What's new under the sun? Offering an alternate view on how 'novel' structures evolve - What's New Under the Sun? Offering an Alternate View on How 'Novel' Structures Evolve


New research provide evidence that the crustacean carapace, along with other plate-like structures i...
Published eDNA holds the key to safeguarding pollinators amid global declines - eDNA Holds the Key to Safeguarding Pollinators Amid Global Declines


Researchers have uncovered new evidence of western pygmy possums interacting with native flowers, pr...
Published Toys demonstrate how biological machines move - Toys Demonstrate How Biological Machines Move



By connecting small self-propelling toys in a chain, researchers have found the key to studying the...
Published Resilient bug-sized robots keep flying even after wing damage - Resilient Bug-Sized Robots Keep Flying Even After Wing Damage


Researchers have developed resilient artificial muscles that can enable insect-scale aerial robots t ...