Figs and wasps share a unique mutualistic relationship, where wasps pollinate figs while laying their eggs inside the fruit.

Oriental wasps may have evolved a genetic mutation to handle their liquor, thanks to a beneficial relationship with yeast.

They chew the fiber and then shape the paper-like material into hexagonal cells; some nests contain up to 200 cells. The primary purpose of a wasp nest is to protect the queen, her eggs, and larvae.

A new sawfly species between 11 and 16 million years old has been discovered in Australia, opening a rare window into the ...

Where in the world are there bees that couldn't care less about flowers, but sure love to sink their mouths into dead animal carcasses? The trigona hypogea, a South American bee that not only collects ...

A team of Australian researchers has identified a new species of extinct sawfly from an exceptionally well-preserved fossil.

Researchers have discovered a brand new species of sawfly from an amazingly preserved fossil found in Australia. This is a great discovery – but we need to remember that sawflies are not flies at all.

Her diet, including honeydew, insects, and sometimes her own infected larvae, supports egg production. This cannibalistic behavior defends against fungal infections, recycling nutrients for future ...

Understanding the Low Sodium Diet, According to A Registered Dietitian Nutritionist ...

What better reason to explore the woods during the Halloween season than in search of poisonous, scary-looking doll’s eyes?