A long, dry summer has led to “extremely high” numbers of wasps around the country – and Kiwis are being warned not to attack nests during daytime. New Zealand has one of the world’s ...

New Zealand has one of the world’s highest recorded densities of paper wasps, which typically surge in numbers following a lengthy spell of warm and dry weather. A long, dry summer has led to ...

BRITAIN might be a tiny island surrounded by ocean – but we’ve been invaded by some surprising creatures. If you look hard ...

5. Henbit deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule) is an invasive Old World species but an abundant source of pollen and nectar for ...

Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...

The use of advanced computer modelling has enabled the accurate prediction of rotor downwash and outwash for the first time, ...

A Gazette reporter and bird watcher finally figures out how to save herself a whole bunch of money and frustration when she ...

Researchers have shown for the first time that bumblebee colonies are more likely to become infested with bumblebee wax moths ...

A hot Jupiter-sized exoplanet 163 light-years from Earth called WASP-69 b has a luscious tail 350,000 miles long, at least seven times longer than the planet itself and about one and a half times ...

I turn tail to sprint up the steps on the left ... idyllic quarantine zone I’ve ever taken a stroll through. I’ve long considered Cumbria the perfect setting for an open-world game.