This video highlights insects with behaviors and traits that stand out even among specialists. Each example challenges common assumptions about how insects function. The footage focuses on adaptation ...

Explore a strange imagined ecosystem where birdlike insects evolve unusual bodies, behaviors, and survival strategies.

One redditor, thinking about this, asked in r/explainlikeimfive: What happens to insects that accidentally travel long ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Deep in the Waiʻanae mountains of Oʻahu lives one of the strangest creatures ever discovered. And it’s not what you’d expect. It’s a caterpillar. But it doesn’t eat leaves. It doesn ...

Ancient Earth once buzzed with enormous dragonfly-like insects, and scientists long thought high oxygen levels made their ...

Around a quarter of people are scared of insects and/or spiders. This phobia is quite strange, really, as deep down, we know that most of these tiny creatures can’t hurt us, and yet we still can’t ...

Study that involved condoms helped scientists discover that cicada mud towers protect against predators and regulate the air.