In the symphony of nature, insects communicate through intricate signals – from the melodic chirping of crickets to the vibrational messages sent through plant stems. These communications form the ...

Moss mantis The Moss Mantis is a fabulous insect that takes camouflage to a higher level as it can not only mimic leaves from the trees but also moss and lichen-covered foliage. They are found in ...

Dara Ojo is a master of wildlife macrophotography — extreme close-up shots showing little critters in all their odd, ...

While the katydid is young and still pink, it doesn’t have the same leaf-like appearance of its adult counterpart. The katydid is a native insect to New Zealand, and have been spotted in both ...

August and September are the months of insects in Lancaster County. And I have been delighted to experience many insects, ...

5 Best Insect Repellents of 2025, Lab-Tested and Reviewed. CR tests lotions, sprays, wipes, and plant-based repellents on real people using real mosquitoes. By Catherine Roberts ...

“How the insect produces laccaic acid has remained a source of mystery. For decades, scientists have unsuccessfully hunted for genes coding for its synthesis in the insect’s genome,” IISc said.

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Have you ever watched a grasshopper jumping from plant to plant in a field? Maybe you’ve seen a grasshopper sitting on a flower in your backyard garden. It’s definitely not unusual, considering there ...

A bite or sting from an insect can be a concern, especially if you're not sure what's caused it or it leads to unexpected or worrying symptoms. Our guide matches photos of stings to the different ...

Avon’s Skin So Soft Bug Guard Plus Picaridin, a dedicated insect repellent spray, performed reasonably well against ticks and mosquitoes; it is in the middle of the pack of the 53 repellent ...