In this episode of Big Ideas from the team behind Deep Look, Niba explores how insects actually see the world — from the ...
When it comes to biodiversity, researchers and the public tend to focus on large-scale patterns. This overlooks a hidden but precious diversity: small, inconspicuous wasps, midges, flies, beetles and ...
I was looking over my database from last year, to see if there were any distinct patterns that may appear during our growing ...
Winter weather and amount of precipitation may have an impact on the tick and mosquito activity during spring and summer ...
Even Antarctica’s toughest native insect can’t escape the reach of plastic pollution. Scientists have discovered that Belgica ...
The most venomous insect in the Eastern US is capable of delivering a sting that ranks among the most painful recorded in entomological studies . Its venom is designed to deter predators, but in ...
State experts offer tips on how to identify insects that pose a threat to the region's trees and what to do if they are found ...
Nature is replete with incredible survival tactics, and one of the most intriguing of these is mimicry. There are creatures that have developed leaf, flower, twig, or even algae camouflage so ...
Mosquitoes and ticks can spread dangerous diseases, including the West Nile virus, Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, and babesiosis. Our insect repellent ratings identify which products work best against ...
If you're hunting insects in Heartopia, here's a list of the various insects, their locations, required weather, and time of ...