The Namib desert’s sand can be burningly hot but its air, blowing in off the Atlantic Ocean, is cool. Running generates a ...

Although they're often confused with the iridescent green June beetles, which are basically harmless to your garden, these ...

Native fungi from forests killed emerald ash borers in lab tests, offering a potential new biological tool to slow the ...

Then there is the fungus, Beauveria bassiana. This fungus is neither the tree’s nor the beetle’s friend; as a pathogenic ...

Spruce bark beetles hijack their host tree’s chemical defenses, transforming them into potent weapons against fungal threats.

Ants, often seen as summer pests, showcase their incredible teamwork during winter. As the cold sets in, they retreat deep ...

Common European spittlebugs secretly spread a deadly bacterium, Xylella fastidiosa, threatening over 600 plant species.

But when a heatwave occurs, the long periods of higher temperatures may be too much for some animals to handle. Tens of ...