Nature occasionally produces animals that seem dipped in gold, their fur, feathers, or scales glowing brilliantly in sunlight ...

If you’ve ever watched a flapping insect or hummingbird hover in place – often while engaged in other activities such as ...

Predators in the forest understory are learning a strange new lesson: sometimes that ominous hiss in the leaf litter is not a ...

The Quetzalcoatlus northropi was the largest flying animal that ever lived. The huge pterosaur existed during the Late ...

For more than a hundred years, scientists believed flying reptiles called pterosaurs took to the air with birdlike brains. Old fossils seemed to show it.

Gadgetry and clever engineering quietly transform how military forces operate. These gadgets deliver subtlety, enable ...

The entrance pavilion with its ornate stonework and terracotta roof serves as a portal between everyday Pittsburgh and the lush microcosms waiting inside. It’s the botanical equivalent of the wardrobe ...

Using weather radar data, researchers estimated that roughly 100 trillion insects are flying above the United States on a ...

Using weather radar data, researchers estimated that roughly 100 trillion insects are flying above the United States on a ...

Although millions upon millions of living creatures fly, feed and reproduce in the air, this habitat has hardly been ...

When most people see a leafhopper in their backyard garden, they notice little more than a tiny green or striped insect flicking from leaf to leaf. But these insects are actually master engineers, ...

US Army validates a new rainfield simulator with a hypersonic test, improving insight into how vehicles perform in extreme ...