Insects display diverse qualities. Some species possess jewel-like appearances. Green tortoise beetles shimmer. Cuckoo wasps ...

An ant and fly from the Cretaceous period offer insights into the history of Ophiocordyceps, the fungal parasite made popular ...

When creepy crawlies find their way into your home, grabbing a shoe or a bottle of bug spray is a natural response. But what ...

Scientists used 3D-printed insect models to study how disguises help harmless species fool predators and survive in the wild.

In the intricate world of insects, few creatures capture the imagination quite like the flatid planthopper waxy nymph. These ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Hot temperatures can be just as dangerous for insects as they are for humans—and they can drive insects into your house for ...

The Tetragnatha spider stretches its legs to become nearly invisible. Learn how this clever behavior helps it hunt and survive near water.

Encouraging beneficial bugs is a natural, eco-friendly way to build a resilient, thriving garden. Whether you’re releasing ...

Every bug has a place in the garden, whether it's feeding wildlife, helping improve your soil, or eating bugs they could ...