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Fire ants have established a foothold in Europe for the first time. Learn where they’ve been found, the risks they pose to ecosystems and residents, and how authorities are responding.

The Rafflesia, the world’s largest flower, is now critically endangered. Discover why this remarkable parasitic plant is disappearing and what conservationists are doing to save it.

Scientists have discovered a new millipede species with over 1,300 legs — the most legs of any known animal. Here’s what the discovery means for our understanding of arthropod diversity.