Agriculture is the most cited cause, but there are many others connected to it that are contributing to the huge die-off of ...

As they fly, butterflies and moths build up static electricity, allowing them to pick up pollen without directly touching ...

Tiny flying robots could perform such useful tasks as pollinating crops inside multilevel warehouses, boosting yields while ...

Morning flights are often more reliable than evening ones. Fly home on the Tuesday or Wednesday after: A lot of people opt for traveling on Memorial Day itself. But relatively few people extend ...

Harvard's RoboBee will one day conduct artificial pollination and survey disaster zones, but first it has to stop crash ...

The bumblebee-inspired robot is less than a centimeter wide and can hover, change direction, and hit small targets. Like a bumblebee moving from flower to flower, a new insect-inspired flying robot ...

Even if you've built one of the world's most advanced insect-inspired micro air vehicles (MAVs), it ultimately won't be that useful if it can't stick a good landing. That's why scientists at Harvard ...

Parasitoids important to cucumbers include a tachinid fly and braconid wasp that parasitize striped ... they are highly ...

It was on the way to Nieuwoudtville, a small town about four hours drive north of Cape Town in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa, that I first witnessed the elegance of long-proboscid fly ...

Most legumes are pollinated by insects such as bees producing Acacia or clover honey. Pollination by birds (ornithophily) and bats (chiropterophily) is relatively uncommon in flowering plants, though ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

But now that she wants to return to New York City on the same airline that flew her there, they won't let the parrot fly home with her. She said her emotional support animal, Plucky, has been ...