Life may look like a paradise for beetles living in ant colonies. Plump, wriggling ant larvae and helpless eggs sit waiting to be devoured, while hundreds of thousands of ants stand at the ready to ...
Rove beetles have evolved a neat trick to survive. They cloak themselves in ant pheromones, allowing them to enter and remain undetected within ant colonies. But it comes with a catch. Once a rove ...
Rove beetles cloak themselves in ant pheromones to sneak into the insects’ nests for protection. But in an odd catch-22, that makes them forever reliant on their hosts Sceptobius beetles groom ants to ...
The husband-and-wife at the centre of the demolition of the world-famous Crooked House pub will still be held liable, even if the company that owns the site is dissolved, campaigners say. South ...
Police arrived to investigate a reportedly stolen U-Haul amid speculation it may have been tied to earlier unrest. As officers conducted their checks, a separate confrontation erupted when a vehicle ...
Trees produce antibodies against harmful fungi. But bark beetles absorb these antibodies and use them to their own advantage. — ANDREAS ARNOLD/dpa Bark beetles can destroy spruce forests by converting ...
Matthew is a journalist in the news department at GameRant. He holds a Bachelor's degree in journalism from Kent State University and has been an avid gamer since 1985. Matthew formerly served as a ...
University campuses are often places of learning and discovery, but rarely do researchers find a new species living right on their doorstep. However, that is exactly what happened when a research team ...
Kayou has launched a new My Little Pony trading card collection in the U.S. The collection includes 189 cards across 10 rarity levels, with some signed by artist Andy Price. A "Chase the Magic ...
In the face of global warming, some dung beetles may already have a survival strategy. As temperatures rise, temperate rainbow scarabs bury their dung deeper, keeping developing young inside dung cool ...
Like wily perfumers, a parasitic beetle’s larvae create floral aromas to lure in bees. Plants are known to cosplay as animals, but this rare discovery could be the first known example of an animal ...