Stinging caterpillars actually aren’t stinging you and injecting venom, like a wasp would," says Eric Benson, PhD, professor ...

Some creatures defend territories extending over several kilometers, but when Jayne Yack (Carleton University, Canada) ...

Parasitic wasps used to combat the coconut black-headed caterpillar (Opisina arenosella). Photo: Mau Truong / Tuoi Tre The agriculture authorities in Ben Tre Province, southern Vietnam have released ...

Tiny hummingbird chicks were observed mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to survive in the Panama rainforest–a first for science.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Red, Black, and Green Ball returns for its 6th year, honoring two women who have dedicated their lives to making Staten Island a better place. On March 28 at 8 p.m. the ...

A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...

The two DPI superintendent candidates face off in the April 1 election. A dark-money group identified state superintendent candidate Brittany Kinser as a Democrat in mailers, despite her campaign ...

Green tea has a compound called epigallocatechin ... It’s used in cases of extreme vitiligo to lighten isolated dark spots so they match the affected skin more closely. The Food and Drug ...

The first time Camilla saw a caterpillar, she mistook the creature for a more fantastical apparition: a dragon wearing ...

Google recently released SpeciesNet, an open-source AI that can be used to identify animal species. The AI analyzes photos from camera traps — digital cameras that are triggered when infrared sensors ...