This Hawaiian caterpillar raids spiderwebs camouflaged in insect prey’s body parts, and it's not above cannibalism in a pinch. Credit: Rubinoff lab/University of Hawaii, Manoa. We think of moths ...

A new study by Prof. Ariel Chipman of The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem ...

A severed ant head. A fly wing. A beetle abdomen. These body parts ripped from devoured insects festoon a newfound caterpillar’s protective coat. Dubbed the “bone collector,” this ...

A newly described species from Hawaiʻi hides itself with carcasses to avoid getting eaten by spiders. Newly described bone collector caterpillars build a silken case around their bodies and adorn ...

Nicknamed the “Bone Collector,” this tiny predator takes camouflage to a gruesome new level by covering its silk case with body parts from its prey, blending into its surroundings while ...

The newly described “bone collector” caterpillar species disguises itself with the body parts of dead insects so that it can live among spiders and poach their prey. This is the only ...

Related: Baby hummingbird appears to mimic caterpillar to avoid death.] Bone collectors size up each body part they scavenge from corpses or spider sheddings. The caterpillars “examine everythin ...

The daughter and mother received their original sentences of 20 and 15 years in prison, respectively, for selling body parts in the U.S. District Court in Denver on Monday. Hess and Koch were ...

The species, dubbed the “bone collector” by the University of Hawaii scientists who discovered it, hides from its natural predator by wearing a silk case strewn with the body parts of other ...

John adds that ‘everybody struggles a little bit’ with the fact that body parts which used to be private, are now shared in a way that they weren’t in the past, but he says that ...

The death of a man found inside a former UPMC hospital building is being investigated as a homicide.New Castle Police were called to the former UPMC Jameson South/St. Francis Hospital on Mercer ...

Mourners paying their final respects to Pope Francis have been disturbed by others snapping selfies beside his body in his open casket — with some even posting smiling photos online. Ten of ...