The estimate of 5.5 million species of insects is interesting. What’s even more remarkable is that because scientists have ...

Playgrounds can host a variety of natural wonders, and of course, kids. Now some students are not just learning about insects ...

All insects are arthropods ... Each species has a unique scientific name – like Bombus griseocollis for the brown-belted bumblebee – so scientists can be sure which species they’re talking ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you'd like an expert to answer, send it to ...

The tamale — which translates from the Nahuatl language as “wrapped” — is a Mesoamerican delicacy made of steamed corn dough.

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Wildlife conservation is critical to sustaining the planet's biodiversity and health. But putting together a conservation ...

The Swiss Systematics Society has named the alpine stonefly species Dictyogenus nadigi as the "new species of the year 2025".

For me autumn brings to mind spring bulb planting, winter vegetable planting and one particular fruit that I strongly ...

the general public may be more familiar with the common name. Because common insect names originate locally or regionally and because Spanish is spoken in many different countries, insect species may ...

I vacillate in my opinions about bird names. Sometimes I like the names that are clear and technically descriptive. Sometimes ...