The clicking sound it makes, while doing an acrobatic jump that it has mastered, gives the insect its name – the click beetle. Such surprise movements or, conversely, feigning dead, are its common ...

With the rainy season upon us in the Sierra Nevada foothills, a critter emerges to look for his mate. The Rain Beetle, a ...

American burying beetle parents work together to find and bury a dead animal that its brood can consume after hatching. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

Ancient Egyptian art is filled with images of reverent revelers with pointy cones on their heads. Men and women are shown with head cones in artistic depictions on everything from papyrus scrolls to ...

Florida might seem about as far from modern-day Egypt as possible - and just a few thousand years from the end of the sprawling Ancient Egyptian Empire.