Out of the 815 new species named, over 600 of these are new species of wasp This list also includes the Kumimanu fordycei, the biggest penguin ever found A ‘gruesome’ wasp which hatches inside ...

One particularly creepy new discovery made by insect researchers reveals that a a newly-discovered species of wasp in the Amazon basically zombifies spiders to do its bidding. The research ...

Officials are asking that a new wasp be deployed throughout the ... to rear and release thousands of these supplemental wasps until the species is established, and no particular timing of release ...

Another new wasp species, Chrysonotomyia susbelli, was discovered by Rice researchers. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!

A newly discovered species of wasp has been named after one of Harry Potter's greatest villains, Lucius Malfoy. New Zealand researcher Tom Saunders hopes to take the sting out of the tail of what ...

This is an image of the wasp Diachasma alloeum standing on the surface of an apple. This image relates to an article that appeared in the Feb. 6, 2009, issue of the journal Science, published by AAAS.

Scientists and associates of the Natural History Museum described more than 800 new species in 2023. They include a genus of wasp called Dalek, in celebration of the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who.