Researchers have unlocked new insights into how the milkweed beetle thrives on toxic plants, shredding light on insect-plant ...

Studying the secrets of how the common red milkweed beetle can safely feed on a toxic plant helps illuminate the ecological, ...

Nebraska wildlife photographer and conservationist Joel Sartore has received the unusual honor of having a new beetle species ...

A new beetle species has been named to honor a fellow Husker, bridging the worlds of academia and wildlife conservation. Brett Ratcliffe, emeritus professor of entomology at the University of ...

Marie Dacke, who researches animal vision at Lund University, has shown how the beetles use that dense band of light to maintain a straight line as they roll. This ensures they get as far from the ...

Breathtaking shots shine a light on the wonders of wildlife and the threats that human activities pose to the natural world ...

Dung beetles live in and on animal droppings. By breaking down organic substances, the tiny insects play an invisible yet important role in nature.Researchers have now discovered another task at ...

Animal adaptations like this offer some useful perspective: They remind us that climate change won’t just be a dead end for all creatures. Some species are hot for heat. Although these beetles ...

As well as the western toad tadpoles, the 2024 Wildlife Photographer Of The Year award winners also feature pictures of a ...

As authorities try to find a way to end the Red Flour Beetle infestation in Socorro, farmers are on edge about the potential ...

An Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station scientist joined colleagues at the University of Memphis and the University of ...

Beetles play a significant role in decomposition, breaking down animal waste — think dung beetles— and other detritus, particularly in forests, according to the Smithsonian Institute.