Viromes, or viral communities, may evolve host-specificity. Here, the authors use 100 plant and insect viral sequences to find that plant-pollinator interactions and phenology shape the plant ...

Humans’ love for chocolate is driving a silent crisis – one that could spell the end of a giant beetle, one of the largest beetles on Earth. A remarkable insect known for its impressive size and ...

A giant of the insect world is disappearing at an alarming rate. The Goliath beetle (Goliathus cacicus and Goliathus regius), ...

Cocoa farming in West Africa is endangering Goliath beetles, which are crucial to their ecosystem. Deforestation for cocoa ...

Climate-change ecology is the study of the effects of anthropogenic climate change on any aspect of ecology. It includes the effects of altered temperature and precipitation on the distribution ...

Luca Luiselli, a professor of biostatistics and ecology at the University of Lomé (Togo), has ... The beetles are found in the rainforests of Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, ...

American Canyon has long touted its wetlands hiking area as a regional showcase and doesn't want a field near the trailhead parking lot to be an afterthought. The city wants to transform this ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montana Conservation Corps members have been busy as beavers with their latest project ...

We estimate that about 80 percent of the Goliathus cacicus population has been wiped out in Côte d'Ivoire if we consider the ...

Monrovia — Heads of various foreign missions accredited to Liberia vow to stand with the government and people of Liberia in the wake of the United States Government's cut in aid. On February 28 ...

MENOMONIE — The City of Menomonie is now accepting nominations for their 2025 Forestry Friends Award as a chance to recognize and promote their city’s commitment to urban forestry. Megan Hines, ...

The Fiestas Cívicas Liberia, a cornerstone of Guanacaste's cultural calendar, takes place from late February to early March. This annual festival is deeply rooted in Costa Rica's traditions, blending ...