A tiny bee with a pair of striking horn-like projections on its head has been identified in the remote Goldfields of Western ...

Cane toads are notorious pests in Australia, colonizing habitats and poisoning other wildlife. Park rangers euthanized the 5.95-pound animal,... Park rangers in northern Australia found a cane toad so ...

Participating students will be mentored by Macquarie University faculty members Phil Taylor (right) and Ian Jamie (center). A three-year, $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation will allow ...

A Queensland woman was horrified to find that her unopened bag of shell pasta had been completely inundated with weevils. Source: Reddit/Lazy_Maintenance1747 A concerned east coast resident has sought ...

Australia wastes 7.6 million tonnes of food a year. A founder says insects can be part of the solution, but contamination ...

A biocontrol program has commenced on the South Coast, where Australian-bred parasitoid flies have been released to help control snail pests and protect crop yields, quality and growers' profitability ...

A quarantine zone will be expanded around an Australian capital city from Friday as local authorities scramble to halt the spread of a destructive invasive pest. The tiny critter, known as the ...

A Facebook user has posted a series of screenshots from the website of the World Mosquito Programme (WMP) alongside news headlines claiming genetically modified insects have been released in Australia ...

A university student was caught trying to smuggle more than 100 insects, many of them protected species, out of Australia, officials said. The student, identified by Australia’s 7NEWS as a 22-year-old ...