Cicadas are an unusual-looking insect belonging to the order Hemiptera (the true bugs, including bed bugs and aphids). If you live in the eastern United...

The world is alive with beetles! A 2022 study by 17 biologists states, “Beetles constitute the most biodiverse animal order with over 380 000...

Recently, University of Kansas paleontologists discovered a fossil of what they think is a “near-marsupial.”¹ It is called Swaindelphys...

Erythromycin is an antibiotic that has been prescribed to many of us that may have experienced skin or upper respiratory tract infections. It was discovered...

Evolution is so flexible! It can be fast¹ or slow.² It can go forward or backward.³ It can add or eliminate structures—such...

“We are watching evolution as it’s unfolding,” said an evolutionist at New York University. She was referring to “The Puerto...