Amber can be a veritable treasure trove of ancient animals and insects, but it most commonly captures creatures that lived in forests – understandable, given the stuff starts life as tree sap. But now ...

Sea butterflies are snails that have inverted themselves. Instead of using their flesh (via a foot) to crawl on the sea floor, they turned upside down and make their protruding bodies into “wings.” ...

Sea butterflies are graceful little snails that use their protruding bodies as wing-like lobes to “fly” through the water instead of as a foot to crawl along the ground. Scientists writing in the ...

Locusts afflicting Africa could multiply into larger, more voracious swarms by early next year, warn experts, following the insects' high-profile arrival at the Red Sea. Warnings about the locusts ...

THE letter from Dr. Hem Singh Pruthi on this subject l is of much interest, but one feels doubtful whether the comparative absence of insects from the oceans can be accounted for simply on the ground ...