Synchrotron microtomography has delivered the first complete 3D reconstruction of a fossil cricket's forewing, revealing the venation of the smallest...

A sweeping study of migratory locusts across Japan reveals a saw-toothed body-size cline driven by generations per year, genetic adaptation,...

A moth collected in 1971 on Vanuatu's highest peak turns out to be an entirely new genus, complete with a...

Simulations reveal that describing just 14 to 16 percent more species in species-rich southern regions could reverse apparent latitudinal gradients...

A sweeping nomenclatural revision renames, re-types and re-ranks dozens of tall-forb plant communities across Russia, from Lake Baikal to the...

A new genus and six new species of wood-decaying fungi have been discovered on the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau, with molecular clock...

Scientists have described a new pygmy grasshopper species from Ecuador and released the first-ever 3D scan of any member of...

A three-year study in Sicily's Stagnone di Marsala shows the invasive blue crab has established a self-sustaining population in hypersaline...

A new historical review reconstructs 250 years of fluid-preservation techniques in Portuguese natural history museums, from eighteenth-century wine spirit recipes...

The first DNA barcode dataset of Taiwan's forest leaf litter beetles documents 328 species in a single reserve, delivers dozens...