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Termites suffer in logged forests and palm oil plantations

Heather D'angelo 25 Sep 2014

‘Canary in the cornfield’: monarch butterfly may get threatened species status

Morgan Erickson-Davis 8 Sep 2014

Scientists honor missing activist by naming a spider after him

Mongabay.com 25 Aug 2014

It’s not just extinction: meet defaunation

Jeremy Hance 24 Jul 2014

‘Stop using the bloody things’: pesticides linked to bee collapse now blamed for bird declines

Jeremy Hance 15 Jul 2014

They think, therefore they spread: plants can make complex conditional decisions

Andrew Mann 7 Jul 2014

Horror movie bugs: new wasp species builds nest with the bodies of dead ants

Jeremy Hance 2 Jul 2014

Fly and wasp biodiversity in Peru linked to strange defense strategy

Nicholas Barrett 18 Jun 2014

More is better: high bee biodiversity boosts crop yields

Jose Hong 12 Jun 2014

Olinguito, tinkerbell, and a dragon: meet the top 10 new species of 2013

Jeremy Hance 22 May 2014

The Harry Potter wasp: public votes to name new species after soul-sucking ghouls

Shreya Dasgupta 5 May 2014

Ants plant rainforests, one seed at a time

Jordanna Dulaney 14 Apr 2014

The enemy of your enemy is your ant bodyguard: spider uses one predator for protection against another

Ariel Mark 9 Apr 2014

U.S. citizens willing to spend billions to protect monarch butterflies

Paul Sutherland 3 Apr 2014

Wonderful Creatures: life is a gamble (inside a caterpillar) for the trigonalid wasp

Ross Piper 27 Mar 2014

Sloths, moths and algae: a surprising partnership sheds light on a mystery

Ariel Mark 22 Mar 2014

Scientist discovers a plethora of new praying mantises (pictures)

Jeremy Hance 19 Mar 2014

Scientists discover single gene that enables multiple morphs in a butterfly

Aathira Perinchery 10 Mar 2014

Wonderful Creatures: meet the beetle-riding arachnid

Ross Piper 6 Mar 2014

Two new wasp species found hidden in museum collections

Paul Sutherland 24 Feb 2014

Alpine bumblebees capable of flying over Mt. Everest

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 5 Feb 2014

Migrating monarch butterflies hit shockingly low numbers

Jeremy Hance 31 Jan 2014

How “insect soup” might change the face of conservation

Dominic Rowland 23 Jan 2014

Spectacular new beetle discovered in French Guiana

Elizabeth Devitt 21 Jan 2014

Wonderful Creatures: the lightning-fast Stenus beetles

Ross Piper 10 Jan 2014

Bee-harming pesticides may impact human nervous system

Jeremy Hance 23 Dec 2013

Top 10 HAPPY environmental stories of 2013

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Dec 2013

Journalists win environmental news reporting prizes

Mongabay.org 10 Dec 2013

Animal Earth: exploring the hidden biodiversity of our planet

Owen Reynolds 3 Dec 2013

Newly discovered beetles construct private homes out of leaf holes and feces

Shreya Dasgupta 12 Nov 2013

Beetles in the spotlight: a new species of burying beetle from the Solomon Islands Archipelago

Raja Bandi 7 Nov 2013

New species of beetle discovered in megacity

Dominic Rowland 30 Oct 2013

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