Living within about six square miles on the island of Oʻahu, scientists say the bone-collector caterpillar may be one of the ...

Imagine walking through a bustling city, teeming with activity, organization, and cooperation. Now, shrink yourself down a ...

Deep within Oahu's forests lurks the "Bone Collector," a carnivorous caterpillar with a gruesome camouflage strategy. This ...

Angus obtains the insects for her work through dealers who specialize in exotic specimens sought by collectors and reuses them repeatedly. So often, in fact, that she can recognize certain individuals ...

Northern snakeheads were added to the list of injurious wildlife under the Lacey Act in 2002, which bans the import and ...

Scientists in Hawaii have discovered a rare carnivorous caterpillar that hunts trapped insects and camouflages itself with ...

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

The discovery of the bone collector species was serendipitous. "You never forget your first bone collector," Rubinoff told ...

A flesh-eating caterpillar dresses up in bones to sneak onto spider webs and steal prey, scientists have discovered.

The bugs are coming. Yes, summer is right around the corner and that means mosquitoes, gnats and other bugs are going to ...

Nature’s natural colors can be breathtaking. Tropical birds are famous for their brightly colored feathers, and many fish ...

Inspired by the movements of a tiny parasitic worm, engineers have created a 5-inch soft robot that can jump as high as a basketball hoop. Their device, a silicone rod with a carbon-fiber spine, can ...