This video shows hundreds of thousands of purple martins swarming throughout downtown Nashville, Tennessee, last summer. Each ...

A new study published in the journal Soil Ecology Letters, shows the importance of old termite mounds as habitats for a wide ...

The Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules) is a living tank—one of the strongest, heaviest, and largest insects on the planet. In this video, we build the ultimate rainforest habitat to match its epic ...

In the Costa Rican rainforest ecologists now find emaciated dead bats and the flowers they suck for nectar no longer bloom. When Costa Rica was hit by pesticides, insects were completely wiped out.

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The place was also crawling with insects– 289 to be exact. They found 218 butterfly species and 71 scarab beetles. Of these, 12 are new to science, including 10 butterflies and two beetles.

A man camping in the Amazon rainforest shared the moment he was woken up by leaf cutter ants ripping apart his tent. Conservationist Paul Rosolie was resting in the world's largest rainforest when ...

Colorado Mesa University professor Tom Walla, head of CMU's Limelight Rainforest team, holding the first-place trophy in the XPRIZE Rainforest competition at the awards ceremony in Brazil on Friday.

Why are unknown beetles more at risk of extinction? Very little is known about insects in the tropics, with around 80% of tropical insect species still thought to be undescribed. Species that are ...

Perched on a remote mountain top and surrounded by lowlands, Mabu is what's known as a "sky island" and is the largest rainforest in southern Africa. BBC environment correspondent Jonah Fisher ...