Gardeners, farmers and admirers of wildflowers in the islands are fortunate that we still have nearly a hundred species of ...

Generally we think of flowers as offering food to the insects that pollinate them ... mimics the female wasp looking upward for a male flying by, complete with a fake shiny head and furry body.

As night falls over Australia's forests, grasslands and backyards, the hidden world of nocturnal insects stirs to life. In ...

New insect-scale microrobots can fly more than 100 times longer than previous ... so they could land and take off from the center of a flower. In the long run, the researchers hope to install ...

Now here is an insect you will have seen and heard. This insect is a bee. Bees love to fly around from flower to flower to gather nectar to make into honey. In a garden with lots of flowers ...