Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yes, professor, Pokémon are real. Or at least, they can be if you name a new beetle species after the iconic pocket monsters. That ...

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia has detected the larvae of khapra beetles in imported nappies sold in supermarkets nationwide, the agriculture ministry said, raising concerns the pest could infest ...

The Legendary Birds from the original Pokemon games have received an unexpected new honor. Earlier this year, Dr. Darren Pollack and Yun Hsiao named three newly discovered beetle species after ...

A research paper published this week described three newly-identified insects named according to their rarity. Courtesy of Pokemon-loving scientists, these three Australian beetles were given the ...

Pokemon has proven to be popular with countless people from all different backgrounds all over the world. From kids to adults, rich to poor, and everyone in between; including the occasional PhD ...

He is one of the most persistent pantry pests in German households and businesses, yet he is not widely known. We’re talking about the Australian spider beetle. myHOMEBOOK provides information on its ...

When it comes to Australian animals, the first that come to mind are generally kangaroos, koalas and maybe a platypus or a killer crocodile. However, there’s a tiny, iridescent group of beetles that ...

SYDNEY—Americans dream of a white Christmas. In Australia, many people are hoping for brown, green and yellow beetles. In Yuletides past, swarms of so-called Christmas beetles, a group that includes ...