A female cockroach “Piniblattella yixianesis” center, with a long ootheca at the end of her abdomen, pauses on a tree trunk in an early Cretaceous forest. (Artwork by Dr Chen Wang) Very early on, ...

TO European oologists, the name of John Wolley is both well known and held in great esteem, for not only was he one of our soundest and best ornithologists, especially in the field, but also was one ...

Terrance Zdunich’s portrait of a dysfunctional American family in the 90’s, The Molting, has just dropped Chapter 3 on an unassuming public. It’s called “Ootheca” after the hardened case in which ...

Negative interactions of Hierodula preying on invertebrates: A. Muscidae (photo credit: A. Bianchi), B. Vespa crabro (photo credit: S. Moro), C. Argynnis paphia ...

A home gardener found a mysterious brown blob on one of the rose stems they trimmed from their rose bush. They posted in r/gardening on Reddit to ask for help in identifying it. The consensus among ...