Eric LoPresti, an assistant professor of ecology at the University of South Carolina, used the words “fuzzy” and “adorable” to describe the southern flannel moth, a common springtime insect in North ...

Animal biotechnology is a branch of biotechnology in which molecular biology techniques are used to genetically engineer (i.e. modify the genome of) animals in order to improve their suitability ...

Walton Ford, “Tutto” is on at the Gagosian Gallery in New York from March 6–April 19, 2025.

Okay, so the giant wood moth isn’t exactly of kaiju proportions, but in insect terms, it’s still pretty hefty; some female ...

The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) has proposed treating more than 17,000 acres of forest land in the state, ...

Social media can help scientists track animal species as they relocate in response to climate change, new research shows.

In his new book, biologist Thor Hanson reveals the power of paying attention to the natural world "close to home." ...

Australia is home to many extraordinary creatures, from Antarctic emperor penguins washing ashore to thelargest great white ...

“I had a suitemate move in, who herself had an emotional support cat,” Arain said. “She was a Siamese, also a rescue. [My ...

Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...

A study sheds light on how extreme weather events impact phenological processes, specifically the flight period of butterflies and moths and the flowering time of plants, with implications for food ...

Deep in the rainforests of Colombia, a scientist set out to study moths. While searching for copper, he found gold: a new ...