Our planet is home to some truly strange and fascinating insects, like the recently discovered plastic-eating insect that could help combat world waste or the "Kamikaze" insects that can blow ...

Strange habits: When first hatched ... Cockchafer beetle (Melolontha melolontha) Perhaps one of the clumsiest insects to be ...

The Tropidacris grasshopper uses color to protect itself: Nymphs use black and yellow to ward off predators, while grown ...

The strange globes crowning Bocydium’s body resemble ... Though the pronota are large, they’re also hollow and lightweight, allowing the insects to fly with surprising ease.

The venom from one of the previously known spitting scorpions, the southern African Parabuthus transvaalicus, is known to cause temporary blindness in humans if the sprays hit the eyes.

he is busy creating the “world’s first and only opalised insects and flowers,” “hybridising plants and creating new cultivars,” and “creating a series of scientific and strange alchemy ...

All insects belong to the phylum Arthropoda. But unlike other arthropods—like lobsters, spiders, or millipedes—insects have three pairs of jointed legs, segmented bodies, an exoskeleton ...

Just have a look at these creatures. Some of them are very strange-looking, aren't they? These bugs are called insects. Insects come in all different shapes and sizes. They live everywhere and ...

Scientists have for the first time demonstrated play-like behavior in flies. They found that fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) voluntarily and repeatedly visited a carousel. In a recent study ...