Parasites are often overlooked in biodiversity research and conservation efforts. That needs to change, says zombie ant researcher Charissa de Bekker.

Researchers have highlighted a new type of mind-altering parasite that takes over spiders and changes how they act.

Another beneficial species of beneficial parasitic flies that could potentially be used in the fight against problem ant ...

An ant that disappears into the forest floor, a bird that demands attention from mates—for these animals, an inky black ...

Scientists have discovered a fungus that turns spiders into “zombies,” luring the arachnids out of their lairs before killing ...

It’s the stuff of horror - parasites that take control of a hapless victim’s brain before killing it and using the corpse to ...

A newly discovered species of fungus takes control of cave-dwelling spiders in Ireland and Northern Ireland, similar to the ...

In this week’s Science for All newsletter, Priyali Prakash writes about a newly discovered type of fungus that turns spiders ...

Knowing how to recognize and deal with pests that are commonly found on lemon trees can help to ensure your plant thrives and ...

Bobwhite quail in the Rolling Plains of Texas Texas Tech University Wildlife Toxicology Lab article lays out QuailGuard®'s success story fo ...

Beetles are classified in the order Coleoptera (sheath-wing). The front pair of wings is hardened into cases (called elytra) ...