SANParks described the findings as further confirmation that the park remains a critical reservoir of largely unexplored ...

Animals are disappearing from the planet at an alarming rate. Each day, an estimated 200 species go extinct. Some of the ...

In December of 2025, a Natural History Museum discovery write-up reported that researchers finally untangled a long-running identification problem involving neotropical hairstreak butterflies. A ...

Richtersveld National Park has yielded brand new species, reinforcing its status as a biodiversity hotspot in SA. Here's what ...

CAPE TOWN, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Scientists have identified several insect species previously unknown to science in South Africa's Richtersveld National Park, South African Government News Agency (SA ...

Monarch butterflies are now listed as endangered.

Even Antarctica’s toughest native insect can’t escape the reach of plastic pollution. Scientists have discovered that Belgica ...

First-of-its-kind project will see bogong moths tagged in the Australian Alps and monitored as they reach breeding grounds ...

Guests will stroll through the conservatory's towering tropical plants and watch as over 7,000 exotic butterflies and moths ...

Scientists have identified several insect species previously unknown to science in the richly biodiverse Richtersveld ...

Global population growth is placing enormous pressure on farmland and natural resources. Livestock consumes vast amounts of land, water, and feed while producing significant greenhouse gases. Insects, ...

The titan beetle (Titanus giganteus) may just be the insect equivalent of a giant, flawless diamond. The species has a ...