The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals. For some scientists, the monarch butterfly is leading ...

A record number of one of the UK's rarest butterflies has been found at a nature site. More than double the number of silk ...

As NASA plans for long-term human missions beyond Earth, one question keeps resurfacing: how do you sustain life in places ...

LEGO Ideas sets are produced for a limited time, and once they’re gone, they’re gone. As retirement approaches, inventory typically becomes more limited, restocks slow down, and secondary market ...

Volunteers mark locations where residents have been detained by federal agents in an effort to raise awareness about the ...

Fungi, flowering plants, lichens, insects and birds were among the species found. The discovery of seven rare species at ...

Despite the high stakes, the tiny caterpillar in the lab in Albuquerque, N.M., was not given a name. It’s the last known ...

Space scientists have spotted a city-sized “butterfly” on Mars. A striking new image from the European Space Agency’s (ESA) ...

The consumption of edible insects, a common part of the diet of some Asian and Latin American countries, is tentatively ...

Space scientists have spotted a city-sized “butterfly” on Mars. A striking new image from the European Space Agency’s (ESA) ...

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