From fluorescent ferns to sprawling neurons, this year’s winning photos reveal the structures and artistry of life seen through a microscope.

Nikon Small World photomicrography contest is an annual reminder that science can be beautiful as well as informative.

Zhang You takes first place with a rice weevil, highlighting the artistry and scientific insight of photomicrography ...

An astoundingly detailed weevil on a single grain of rice takes first place in 2025's Nikon Small World photomicrography ...

The winners of the 51st annual Nikon Small World photo contest offer a glimpse at some of the tiniest—and most beautiful—parts of the natural world.

The alfalfa weevil is one of Indiana's earliest spring crop pests. Purdue Extension entomologists encourage alfalfa growers to scout their fields for the insect and treat with insecticides where ...

In the center of Enterprise, Alabama, there's an intersection honoring an insect. "We are one of the few cities in the world where you have, in the middle of town, a pest that's standing up on a ...

Think nuts and bolts are exclusive to mechanics and engineers? Think again. The Trigonopterus oblongus weevil has been using the mechanism in its hips for 100 million ...

An Alabama McDonald's location has sparked a meaty debate on social media after unveiling a giant statue of a boll weevil beetle modeled in the likeness of clown Ronald McDonald — already a figure ...

While it seems out of place to visitors, the monument is a tribute to the city’s past and where it hopes to go.