An insect ecology professor at the University of Kentucky explored her research on how bacteria affects spider reproduction during a March 20 lecture. The researcher, Jen White, presented her findings ...

Discover how insects and other small creatures rely on leaf litter to survive the winter and how this supports local ecology.

You hang your laundry outside to dry and come back to find a bee on your pillowcase, a wasp circling your favorite shirt, or a butterfly perched on a towel. They’re not there by accident. Your clothes ...

Insect migration ecology encompasses the study of long-distance movements undertaken by a diverse array of species across continents. These migrations represent extraordinary feats of navigation and ...

Contributors -- Preface -- Part I: Current issues in behavioral ecology of insect parasitoids -- 1. Optimal foraging behavior and efficient biological control methods / Nick J. Mills and Éric Wajnberg ...

Bats such as the common noctule consume pest insects over intensively managed arable land and thereby support sustainable ...

Nature photographer and University of Delaware alumnus Patrick Carney often can be found teaching children and adults to recognize the same beauty in their surroundings that he captures so ...

Meadows once teeming with buzzing insects and colorful plants are quietly losing their diversity. But how fast is this change ...

THERE is no doubt that the physiological significance of insect coloration has not yet been fully realized by ecologists, while its direct survival value has often been overstressed. From this point ...

As far as college cliques go, one crowd that hangs out on the University of Delaware’s South Campus is pretty typical. There is the popular one. There is the shy one. There is the model citizen who ...