Children and scientists discover how wasps trick ants into protecting their larvae, changing our understanding of nature's ...

Sensory organs on the walking legs of the male wasp spider can catch the scent of a female in a mood for romance.

We’ll begin with one of the most familiar, and most-loved, butterflies in North America, the Monarch. Their orange-on-black pattern is offset by a black border with small white spots, reminiscent of ...

Bumper crops of other bee species also visited in 2024. And Simpson spotted her garden’s first pipevine swallowtails (big, ...

Up in the mountains south of the town of Tehachapi is a little opening in the forest where tens of thousands of ladybugs ...

Are ladybugs good luck? Cultures have associated these insects with different superstitions. Find out whether the insects are ...

In this my third and final column concerning assassin bugs and misinformation surrounding them, I am featuring the kissing ...

A bug bite that looks like a bruise can come from spiders, hornets, wasps, mosquitos, and ticks ... However, if you are bitten by a venomous spider, like a black widow or a brown recluse, the bite ...

With iconic orange and black coloring ... has a double row of white spots, present on the upper side of the wings. Adult monarchs are sexually dimorphic." The insect is likely the most well ...

Former NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao reported metallic orbs about three feet wide, passed within 20 feet of his plane without warning from air traffic control. Former NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao has ...

A common disease infecting healthy plants shows up in the form of dark spots as gardeners are urged to remove affected areas. Found on a wide variety of plants, grey mould, caused by the fungus ...

With its furry exterior and distinct black and white markings, the insect “looks like magic,” Vinicius Lopez, an entomologist at the Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro in Brazil ...