Insects have long rivaled the best human illusionists, creating magic right before our eyes. However, one particular bug ...

To camouflage themselves on different plants, two forms of this mimic insect bear different patterns on their backs.

Stick insects keep evolving to have the same strange body plans over and over again, scientists have discovered. This ...

One of the country's top bug experts is urging people to use less pesticide and to think twice about removing trees, fearing her favourite insect is running out of places to live. Morgane Merien ...

The same is true for stick insects. This makes identifying chromosomal rearrangements with species challenging when assembling genomes. In the past, we've averaged data from each chromosome set ...

An expert keeper displays a critically endangered Lord Howe Island stick insect, nicknamed "tree lobster," at the zoo in Prague, Czech Republic, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek ...