Kevin enjoys reading Philip Levine’s poems and visiting the National Gallery of Art, in Washington, D.C., where he can sit ...

The American Ornithological Society will remove people’s names from birds. Many of those birds are now named after prominent ...

Call it strangleweed, wizard's net, devil's guts, hellbine or witch's hair…or, if you prefer, lady’s laces, angel hair, ...

Parenting and its attendant anxieties underlie a number of our recommended books this week, from Jonathan Haidt’s manifesto ...

Having established himself as a first-class taxonomist in his studies of gall wasps, the biologist was stunned to discover how little science knew about human sexual behavior -- and felt ...

When Kinsey was an entomologist, using taxonomic approach to his discipline to make contributions to the theory of evolution, he was a passionate entomologist, he was a passionate taxonomist.

A team spearheaded by a Mizo herpetologist has made a significant discovery in the field of zoology, unveiling a previously ...

Prof. HT Lalremsanga, Lalbiakzuala, and international scientists identified 'Herpetoreas davidi' snake in Myanmar, published in European Journal of Ta ...

This kind, with their distinct hammer-shaped heads, are known to eat native species like snails and slugs. John Reynolds is a ...

She spent several months in the West Indies in the 1980s collecting termites, including in Trinidad,” Rudolf Scheffrahn, entomologist and termite taxonomist at the University of Florida ...

It was titled On Delusion. On Delusion and the entirety of the book is an exploration of David Starr Jordan (a taxonomist who supported racial segregation as well as sterilization) and the ...

Hiroshi Fukuda, an associate professor of malacology at Okayama University who has expertise as a snail taxonomist, called the students’ research findings exceptional and said they were worthy ...