The first thing to understand about velvet ants is that they are not ants. They’re wasps, some of which are wingless, and are ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — Scientists have spotted a massive black hole in the early universe that is 'napping' after stuffing itself with too much food. Like a bear gorging itself on salmon before ...

Sometimes, however, borrowing proven strategies can trump the invention of new ones. This principle is exemplified by fruit flies, which have adopted a defense mechanism from bacteria to help them ...

A collection of online information sources related to Canadian biodiversity from Canada and around the world. This collection aims to make biodiversity data, information, and knowledge more accessible ...