New research uncovers the surprising role of plant scents in insect diets and evolution especially butterflies and moths.

The scent of blooming flowers and fresh plant life is not just a perk of springtime; it is a key driver in the survival and ...

They found that female butterflies and moths that are active during the day, tended to have bigger antennae, than those ...

A new study introduces the "Salient Aroma Hypothesis," which explains how varying plant aromas, particularly those released ...

Camouflage is a common defensive strategy among animals. By modifying their coloration and patterning, animals evade ...

If there were any contender for a real-life equivalent to the Oliphaunts of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth, it would be ...

“Insect herbivores, such as butterflies and moths, must find the right plants to feed on and, in the case of females, to lay their eggs,” Lin said. “This is a crucial decision because ...

Exclusive: Express gardening expert David Domoney shares an exclusive extract from his brilliant new book on the ...

Bees are seen as insignificant pests at picnics in the park. However, these insects are cornerstones of ecosystems, both of ...

New habitat, environs, and food sources made some of the dinosaurs to start using their arms for a whole new purpose ...