The Hawaiian caterpillar adorns itself in dead bug parts—and its gruesome habits might be key to its survival in spider webs.

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Get ready for a swarm, because cicadas are returning this spring. A brood of these flying insects is starting to come out of ...

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The initial symptoms appear in early spring and may resemble winter injury. Patches of wilted, discolored spots appear on the ...

Scientists report adaptive divergence in cryptic color pattern is underlain by two distinct, complex chromosomal rearrangements, where millions of bases of DNA were flipped backwards and moved from ...

Seeing any insect scuttle around your home is cause for concern, but when it’s a bug that bites, all bets are off. Of course, ...

Newly described bone collector caterpillars build a silken case around their bodies and adorn it with dead insect body parts ...

With warm weather finally here, homeowners may be seeing some unwanted insects. Megan Meuti ... water creates the perfect place for mosquito larvae to grow. Prevent pools of standing water ...