"By submitting more records, the public is improving scientists' understanding of the impacts of environmental changes on moth populations and also British wildlife," said Dr David Roy of UKCEH.

British racing green is an iconic color for car enthusiasts worldwide. While red racers belong to the Italians, white to the Germans, and blue to the French, this deep shade of green is a source ...

The received wisdom has long held that as well as pretty and rapacious, ragwort is also dangerous, given it contains ...

Dr Fox said: 'When used on farmland, these chemicals make their way into the wild plants growing at field edges, resulting in ...

It's been reported that the number of clothes-eating moths is surging. But are there figures to back this up? You'll know if they're in your home. Hundreds of little creamy-white insects cluster ...

Its name comes from the British ... in various dark green shades. It is a protected species that are listed as “near ...

From moths eating their own mothers to carnivorous caterpillars on the rampage, the world of insects isn't always as it seems. Some species of moth have developed dark and unusual habits in the fight ...

In what UK scientists have described as an “improbable event” that “defies rational explanation,” a new species of moth was discovered in a home in south Wales, after travelling thousands ...

Butterfly and moth wings can be stunningly beautiful ... Adults of this species have a swirling, green and yellow eyespot pattern on their forewings. The mantis will raise its wings and prominently ...

Nikon Small World photomicrography contest is an annual reminder that science can be beautiful as well as informative.

In this week's Fogcutter column, SFGATE staffers visited a new de Young Museum exhibit, a Golden Gate Park concert, Valencia ...