Common Hoverfly Parasitoid Wasps! Today we're looking at a wasp I found in my backyard. This little insect lays its eggs ...

Because citrus is so delicious, consider growing your own tree in your yard. Due to disease pressure, the trees will benefit from the extra TLC! However, a little effort to improve soil health seems ...

They explained that in the ruthless world of parasitic ants, taking over a host colony is a matter of life and death.

Lasius orientalis and Lasius umbratus—invade and overtake a host ant colony. In both cases, the parasitic ant queen invades the nest and sprays the host colony queen with what is likely formic acid.

Inspired after a childhood illness, OSU junior Riitvek Baddireddi is pursuing a career as a cancer researcher and cardiothoracic surgeon.

In the ruthless world of parasitic ants, taking over a host colony is a matter of life and death. The conventional understanding has ...

Parasitic ants have developed a method to take over colonies with rulers too strong to defeat by direct attack. They use a ...

The authors have performed a potentially valuable new kind of analysis in connectomics, mapping to an interesting developmental problem of synaptic input to sensory neurons. While the analysis itself ...

Mwanzia is among farmers who have benefited from a pest management programme run by Kalro in partnership with the Korean government.

For most people, a wasp nest is the last thing you want in your living room. But wealthy homeowners in the US are paying big bucks to install wasp nests as decor, according to the New York Times.

Zombies are real, and nature is teeming with them. Fungi take over the brains of ants, wasps paralyze cockroaches—a practice called zombification. “Scientists have found that fungi, bacteria, wasps, ...