Like any other barnacle, itstarts life as a plankton, but moults into a very different creature; a ‘cypris’ larva stage, when ...

Have you been out in your garden yet to smell the flowers? That may seem a strange question, after all, much of the snow has just recently melted. Still, I hope to bring you ideas you may never have ...

A hidden macro camera captured an intense moment between two insects on a small flower. One predator grips its prey tightly, ...

A newly identified bee species in Texas has a surprisingly narrow taste. It appears to rely almost entirely on one of the ...

Obey The Insect God is a surreal 2D action platformer inspired by Finnish folklore featuring live-action actors transformed into eerie sprites, evoking the unforgettable arcade fighters of the late ...

Thrips are tiny (around 1/20 inch long), slender insects that cause mostly cosmetic damage to leaves, fruit and flowers. Except in cases of very severe infestation, they rarely cause enough damage to ...

A frog species known since 1838 may actually be several different species, according to a new genetic study of Southeast Asia’s “fanged frogs.” ...

Platypuses are weird looking. They look like someone stitched together a duck and a beaver—flat bill, webbed feet, and a ...

This museum may seem unassuming at first glance, but the second you step inside, the whole experience shifts from casual curiosity to full-on fascination. What waits inside is not just impressive, it ...

On March 27, 2025, somewhere in the Panamanian rainforest, the evolutionary biologist Zeke Rowe was looking for a snack.

Many insects live in fresh water, or close to the sea in salt marsh and beach habitats. There are also several species of water striders in the genus Halobates, which live on the ocean’s surface, far ...

Researchers exploring Uganda’s Kibale National Park have discovered seven new species of frog-like leafhoppers. The tiny ...