New research has found an insect species with markings that are so black that they’re ‘superblack’ or ‘ultrablack’, absorbing ...

A snowy morning turns into a backyard drama as woodpeckers, starlings and a flicker compete for space at the feeders, ...

a line of antennaed bugs roaming the winding surface of a tree, perpetually hunting for food. While doing so, each unknowingly leaves antibiotic microorganisms secreted from its feet. That trail of ...

Scientists have detected emanating from the nucleus of a galaxy relatively close to our Milky Way flashes of X-rays gradually increasing in frequency that seem to be coming from a white dwarf - a ...

An exceptionally rare 17th-century painting featuring a Black woman and a white woman side by side has gone on public display for the first time at Compton Verney, a historic manor in the English ...

Queen ants are significantly larger than worker ants, making them easy to distinguish in a colony. The black garden ant queen can grow up to 15 millimetres, nearly twice the size of a typical worker.

We are at a critical time and supporting climate journalism is more important than ever. Science News and our parent organization, the Society for Science, need your help to strengthen ...

A black line on a Lenovo laptop screen can be caused by various issues, including physical damage, software glitches, or problems with display settings and connections. Simple troubleshooting steps to ...

The species chosen for this evolutionary competition was Paratrechina longicornis, commonly known as “crazy ants” due to their erratic movement patterns. These black ants, measuring just 3 millimeters ...

The species of ant crickets from the Myrmecophilus genus can infiltrate ant colonies, despite the potentially lethal defences that ants have developed to fight back. Now, a team at Nagoya ...

It's better to water the ant hill regularly with cold water as this won't kill the turf but will disturb the ants and encourage them to move on. Black ants are the only species likely to venture ...