The more we study sentience among nonhuman animals (animals) the more species are added to the sentience arena—the biodiversity of sentience is forever growing—and ethical questions about pain and ...

New studies, featured in a recent edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, assess insect declines around the planet. On average, the decline in insect abundance is thought to be ...

The New Zealand velvet worm's reign as Bug of the Year is coming to an end, with voting now open for the 2026 competition.Authors Connal McLean ...

A tiny unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with a wingspan of a couple centimeters. Used for both clandestine military operations as well as entertainment, the insect drone does not have the travel or video ...

Since the earliest studies of social behavior in spiders, their social structure has often been compared with that of social insects. A preliminary conclusion was that the degree of evolution of ...