"Even though moths and butterflies are a well-studied group, we're just now beginning to understand some of the most basic facts about their evolution and conservation needs," ...

On Jan. 6, residents of Samut Sakhon province, central Thailand, found an injured monkey near a railway track. Pot-bellied ...

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We grow up hearing that we should not judge a book by its cover or people by their appearances, and the same rule applies to animals. A strange face does not signal danger or weakness.

Daisy is a journalist and writer with 20 years of experience working on titles including the Telegraph, Time Out London, ...

Butterflies are some of the most beautiful insects. There are also many beautiful moths. They have three main body regions ...

Here are six species that have some of the strangest and most specialised noses on Earth, turning their faces into remarkable examples of evolution at work. The star-nosed mole has one of the most ...

A complex suite of factors go into whether a mosquito chooses to bite you or the person next to you. Many people point to the idea that it comes down to blood type, but the science is more complicated ...

Moths are a group of insects in the Lepidoptera order and are often viewed as the plainer relatives of the more glamorous butterfly. However, moths are important animals in their own right. They play ...

In the rapidly disappearing Atlantic Forest, mosquitoes are adapting to a human-dominated landscape. Scientists found that many species now prefer feeding on people rather than the forest’s diverse ...

Bird beaks have a variety of shapes and purposes. Here are common bird beak types you should look for and how they help birds find food.