Farmers Dug Up a 300,000-Year-Old Skull. It’s Unlike Any Human Ancestor We’ve Ever Seen. Shakira concert canceled in ...

The horror can only be seen in slow motion. When a fly touches the outstretched leaves of the Cape sundew, it quickly finds ...

From spines on neurons to pollen on an insect’s eye, the winners of Nikon ... has the power to bring what can usually only be seen through a lens in a lab into the spotlight.

Asian needle ants have been linked to multiple cases of life-threatening reactions and the mysterious ants keep spreading.

Though S. charybdis shares some traits in common with today’s parasitoids, its lower abdomen appears to be something that scientists have never seen before in an insect. The researchers directly ...

Although some of the material has been studied in the past, the fossil thrips hadn’t yet been put under the microscope ... plants that heavily relied on insect pollination were rapidly diversifying.

But no known wasp or any other insect does so with bizarre flaps quite like this one. “I've seen a lot of strange insects, but this has to be one of the most peculiar-looking ones I've seen in a ...

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 ...

Scientists have watched the macabre insect measuring and attaching fly wings, weevil heads and earwig abdomens to their homes. “The bone collector caterpillar is another example of how ...