Scientists have discovered the oldest known ant, belonging to the extinct subfamily Haidomyrmecinae, also known as "hell ants ...

A new Zoological Survey of India study published in Ecology and Evolution redefines the taxonomy of South Asian tree shrews. Researchers utilizing mus ...

Scientists have identified the oldest known ant, belonging to the extinct subfamily Haidomyrmecinae, also known as "hell ants ...

But researchers have found that - like snakes and spiders - sharks do sometimes bite humans in self-defence. The odd insect ...

The carnivorous "bone collector" caterpillar is the only known species of its kind, researchers say, and its ancient lineage ...

A fossilised 113-million-year-old hell ant from Brazil adds to the evidence that the first ants evolved in the southern ...

A prehistoric hell ant that lived among dinosaurs 113 million years ago had an unusual way to kill its prey and sheds new ...

Nicknamed the “bone collector,” this newly confirmed caterpillar in Hawaii secretly scrounges off a spider landlord by ...

A flesh-eating caterpillar dresses up in bones to sneak onto spider webs and steal prey, scientists have discovered.

A 113-million-year-old hell ant that once lived in northeastern Brazil is now the oldest ant specimen known to science, finds a new report. The hell ant, which was preserved in limestone, is a member ...

This fossil is 13 million years older than any ant fossil found before—and reveals a sophisticated predator that lived alongside the dinosaurs.

A study conducted by researchers from Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University found that just drinking 350ml of beer could make an individual more attractive to mosquitoes because alcohol ...