Firefighters have put out a wildfire at a nature reserve which is believed to have been started deliberately. The fire near ...

Pit-building larvae dig traps by burrowing backward in a circle and flicking sand to the side, Brown said. They spiral downward until the sides form a steep, funnel-shaped pit.

American sand-burrowing mayflies (Dolania americana) have the shortest adult lives of any recorded species, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Biodiversity Portal.

Besides a Cozy Home, Burrowing May Have Given Animals an Evolutionary Advantage From evading predators to withstanding natural disasters, animals have been using burrows for over 500 million years.

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A rare bee-eater bird is believed to be on the "verge of laying again" in the UK after its first attempt was thought to have been upset by a predator.

The sand beneath the pavers was being transported away grain-by-grain by union members of chipmunk miners local 104. They found the sand easier to dig through than the sandy soil under my lawn.

Wasp mothers use remarkable memory when feeding offspring, according to study Digger wasps make a short burrow for each egg, stocking it with food and returning a few days later to provide more.

Indigenous elders and residents want more done to protect a rare native bee species found only in parts of Western Australia.

Pit-building larvae dig traps by burrowing backward in a circle and flicking sand to the side, Brown said. They spiral downward until the sides form a steep, funnel-shaped pit.

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