Antique insect collections became exceedingly popular in the 1800s and early 1900s. They were often built as working ...

People think of New Zealand as two large islands separated by a thin channel of water. However, this country also includes ...

A new species of beetle has become the 150,000th specimen registered on the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development's (DPIRD's ...

Researchers have uncovered three long-extinct creatures preserved within fossilised tree resin that once belonged to the ...

Prototaxites are something of a prehistoric mystery. They were the first giant organisms on land, towering over ancient ...

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Scientists have unearthed in southern China fossils of a multitude of marine creatures dating to more than ...

McCOOK, Neb. - For the first Coffee Talk of 2026, the Gazette met with Ruby Collins and Samantha Daniel of the University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension offices, ...

The exhibition offers a unique opportunity to explore the incredible diversity of mantids. Among the fascinating specimens on display are: Metallic Mantids: Known for their vibrant colors and stunning ...

Forests worldwide may be entering a new phase marked by fewer specialized tree species and more fast-growing generalists.

Even some 200 years after his death, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's scientific curiosity continues to yield new insights. This has now been demonstrated by biologists at Friedrich Schiller University ...

As Los Angeles museum director Lori Bettison-Varga visits Abu Dhabi, the new institution sets out its ambitions ...

The inclusions are so faint in the unpolished amber that Goethe, despite his interest in observing nature, likely never realized he had insects preserved inside what amount to biological time capsules ...