We’re asking people from around the world to nominate their favourite spineless species for our third Invertebrate of the Year competition ...

A discovery near the front line of the war in Ukraine – a small bird's nest intricately woven from fibre-optic cable and ...

The nests demonstrate how the more than 4-year-old conflict is reshaping the natural environment, researchers say.

Spread the love“`html Ticks are small, blood-sucking parasites that can be more than just a nuisance; they carry various diseases that can affect both humans and pets. If you’ve ever found a tick on ...

Spiders, like their cousins the scorpions, are some of nature’s most accomplished hunters. Our new research looks at remarkable fossils excavated from Yunnan, southern China. We have found evidence ...

The earliest evidence of spiders' fangs has been identified in a 518-million-year-old fossil by scientists at the University of Leicester and Yunnan University.

Scientists studying brain aging have turned to an unexpected research partner living right in our homes. What they discovered ...

As awareness of tickborne diseases increases, it's important to know which ticks can cause these diseases, where you can find ...

Explosions are messy at the best of times, but when the thing exploding is an animal, or part of an animal, it rarely ends ...