Using a synchrotron powered CT scanner, the Antscan project created an open-source digital library cataloguing thousands of ...

Ants marching across garden soil can feel like a tiny summer parade, except nobody sent invitations. Seeing them crawling ...

Humans are not the only animals to have a dedicated health care system. Some super-organized ant species not only recognize ...

Study shows caterpillars match ant rhythms with precise vibrations, strengthening their chances of being protected inside ...

Researchers have found that some butterfly caterpillars mimic the meticulously timed movements of ants to win their favor and ...

The Antscan database captures the tiny insects’ diversity and shows how the world’s living things could be rendered in three dimensions.

Scent is essential to ant society: every ant within a colony wears the badge of membership in the form of smelly hydrocarbons ...

It's well known that many animals, including migratory birds, butterflies, and even fish, use the sun for navigational purposes. Nocturnal animals are dealt a more difficult hand, however, as the moon ...