A species of moth that was first described in 1818 was believed to be a single species. However, it has since been discovered that it is actually a complex of species, eight of which are found in ...

Success is not certain with outdoor tomatoes in damp climates. The previous year saw almost no harvest before late blight ...

Chikungunya ('to become contorted' in the Kimakonde language, named after the characteristic joint ache) is classified as one ...

A collaborative study with the University of Cologne, recently published in Nature Communications, provides compelling ...

As climate change drives mosquitoes north, Europe and North America are emerging as hotspots for chikungunya virus, a new study warns. View on euronews ...

Rice has always been a heat-loving plant, at home in the warm, wet landscapes of Asia. It spread with the first farmers, fed ...

A new report from Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) finds that industrial insect farming in temperate, high-income countries may not be the climate solution it is often portrayed to be. Its ...

India needs improved expertise and tools to effectively manage the growing burden of fungal infections and related health issues.

Conservationists say the Isle of Man has the perfect conditions to create temperate rainforests.

More frequent and intense heatwaves are the future, say experts — but destinations and travellers are adapting fast.

We think of our body clock ticking over on a 24-hour cycle, but evidence is growing that it has seasonal rhythms, which could affect our response to vaccines ...