At a time when habitat loss and climate change threaten countless species, the discovery of a new species of parasitic wasp - named ‘Losgna Occidentalis’ from Chandigarh has drawn attention to ...

Researchers thought colder temperatures and higher elevations could stop the march of invasive fire ants. Mother Nature had ...

PUNE: In a major contribution to research around biodiversity, a team of scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has discovered four new species of tiny spider-egg parasitic wasps in ...

Get this: there are more than 100,000 species of wasps in the world. Now, Vespidae is one of the families under the large wasp umbrella, and it includes about 5,000 of those wasp species.

AUSTIN, Texas — A songbird that lives in the Texas Hill Country could soon be removed from the endangered species list. On Friday, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham urged the U.S ...

Wasps are, for the most part, harmless. Of the 18,000 or so species in North America, only a few present a risk to humans. The rest help keep insect populations like aphids and spiders in check ...

Eucalyptus gall wasps, particularly the invasive Leptocybe invasa, present a serious threat to forestry and ecosystem health worldwide. These wasps induce the formation of specialised galls on ...

The San Marcos Springs, in San Marcos, Texas, are fed by the Edwards Aquifer. The Fish and Wildlife Service has issued a recovery plan for seven protected species found in the Comal and San Marcos ...

Texas General Land Office calls for delisting golden-cheeked warbler from Endangered Species Act by: Brynne Herzfeld Posted: Jun 21, 2025 / 08:28 AM CDT Updated: Jun 21, 2025 / 06:26 PM CDT ...

When invasive species, such as pine sawflies, spread in a region, they disrupt the balance of forest ecosystems and consume resources that native plants and animals need to thrive.

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