Vink said about six new insect species establish themselves in New Zealand every year and one new spider species every two years. “Most arrive and establish in Auckland because it’s such a ...

It’s well known that insect populations are rapidly declining globally, largely due to habitat loss and pesticide use. “New Zealand has an estimated 1,400 native species of slugs and snails – many of ...

They’re livestock requiring monitoring, medicines and maintenance throughout the year, so if this seems too much to take on, ...

As they cling to leaf tips, newborn warty birch caterpillars produce vibrations that can ward off invaders approaching their ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A remote Australian town that will soon lose ... Prospective applicants must embrace searing heat ...

THIS book is intended as an elementary guide to the insect life on the numerous islands, large and small, of the Pacific Ocean-“from the Galapagos and Hawaii to New Zealand, Sumatra and Burma ...

Inside several of the fish's stomachs were the fossilized remains of their last suppers, including bits of insect larvae ...

We have all dealt with wasps, known for terrorizing swimming pools, picnics, and other outdoor activities with their alarming appearance and painful sting. Many people annoyed by their ...

A remote Australian town that will soon lose its only doctor is offering a salary of up to 680,000 Australian dollars ...