If you are reading this, you are probably not alone. Most people on Earth are habitats for mites that spend the majority of their brief lives burrowed, head-first, in our hair follicles, primarily of ...

A new study tracking the movements of an adult humpback whale has left scientists stunned.

A humpback whale has stunned scientists with a journey that spanned three oceans and more than 8,000 miles, setting the ...

The Oklahoma State University Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology’s Entomology Trivia Team has been named the 2024 national Entomology Games champion. The team earned the title at the Entomol ...

Tropical ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of tropical areas, which are those found approximately 23.5 degrees either side of the Equator. Notable tropical ecosystems include the ...

Since the onset of the pandemic, food prices have remained stubbornly high , even as grocery chains have made record profits . This has fuelled ...

Farmers’ markets provide a host of benefits to both consumers and farmers, but are often overlooked when it comes to creating ...

Going into a dormant phase may help animals coexist with competitors, experiments with nematode worms suggest.

I n the 1920s, two mathematicians working on separate continents proposed the same set of mathematical equations for describing population growth and decline in biological systems.

Non-native species introduced by humans are among the main causes of global species decline—they were partly responsible for 60% of the species that have become extinct worldwide in recent decades.

A unique view of sharks using teamwork to hunt took the top prize in The Royal Society’s annual photography competition.

The Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition celebrates incredible images that shed new light on hidden scientific ...