Despite the midsummer heat, Lennox and Addington County Council met on July 16 to discuss several issues around the horseshoe. Among them, the issue of a grant to help better ...

Scientists have discovered two new species of ancient parasitic fungi preserved in amber dating back 99 million years. The fungi were growing out of the bodies of host insects that became trapped in ...

Scientists have discovered two new species of ancient parasitic fungi preserved in amber dating back 99 million years. The ...

What are parasitoid wasps? Learn about these wasps that have a gruesome but fascinating way of surviving.

It's time for the misfits and downright eccentrics of the animal kingdom to get the attention they fully deserve.

Conclusion The tale of the jewel wasp and the zombie roach is a stark reminder of nature’s unforgiving yet awe-inspiring dynamics. Amidst the savannah’s beauty, these dramas unfold silent yet profound ...

Some brain-manipulating zombifiers are animals with brains of their own, such as wasps, flies, and even minuscule worms called nematodes that have simple, ring-shaped brains containing most of their ...

The world's weirdest bacteria might just be this one. Image an organism causing sex changes to whoever it infects. Truth is stranger than fiction.

Parasite, zombie, leech—these words are often used to describe people in unkind ways. Many of us recoil when ticks, tapeworms ...

A Zombie Emerges The cockroach, though alive, is transformed into a passive, zombie-like state. It’s not paralyzed but is robbed of its will to flee. A grotesque grooming ritual ensues, a side effect ...

Discover the eerie world of the parasite wasp and the mind control it exerts over orb spiders in Costa Rica.

Although wasps can come out during any time of the year, they typically are more noticeable during the summer months. Everything you need to know.