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The Argentine Ant can build nests like no other. Learn about ant colonies, how they work, and the biggest one on Earth.
The Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) can be accidentally imported arriving on shipped goods such as potted plants, cut flowers, ...
An “adorable” creature is making her fuzzy debut at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo — and she’s the first of her kind to be born there in the zoo’s history, officials said. Dolly the Andean condor chick has ...
In 2016, the hornets were found in the UK for the first time in Tetbury, Gloucestershire. The BBKA is now urging everyone to report any sightings using the Asian Hornet Watch app.
Britain faces a looming invasion as millions of killer Asian hornets swarm closer, with over 500 nests already found in ...
A monarch flies around flowers along the Hudson River in downtown Manhattan.
They’re agile on land. Intelligent in behavior. And…they can gallop like a horse? Learn what makes Cuban crocodiles so ...
Widely considered a pest and a scourge, a leaf-chomping defoliator dedicated to decimating crops, boring into buds and biting down blossoms as it works to satiate its inexhaustible appetite, a new ...
The Denver Zoo is perhaps the most classic kid-friendly attraction in the city. We visited on a particularly active day and got to watch the elephants participate in a feeding/trick demonstration, see ...
Mount Hope sits on a hill like a crown on a gentle giant’s head. This town knows how to throw a party, especially during auction season. The Mount Hope Auction draws people from states away. You’ll ...
Scientists studying the world’s largest river turtles, a South American species that grows to a length of nearly a meter, or 3 feet, have found the largest nesting aggregation ever recorded. Using ...
In a new study, CU researchers found that honeybees used adaptive strategies to build stable, usable honeycomb on irregular ...