Butterflies don’t tend to be furry, but moths are. Some big moth species have fat bodies, with powdery coats and antennae (the two stick-like things on their heads) that are shaped like big ...

Tiny brown bugs can be a nuisance indoors, but identifying the culprit is the first step toward getting rid of them for good.

With about 600 different species of bees in Washington, you would think it would be easy to spot one. But that black and yellow insect you see quickly darting from flower to flower could just as easil ...

Natural camouflage is one of nature’s greatest gifts in the animal kingdom. Sure, some animals have deadly toxins or surgically sharp claws, but these are active forms of defense. Camouflage is the ...

Dara Ojo is a master of wildlife macrophotography — extreme close-up shots showing little critters in all their odd, ...

Learn to identify common culprits damaging your plants. Discover what insects could be eating your plants and how to stop it.

There are over 12,500 known ant species in the world, with new ant species still being discovered by scientists to this day.

The moths are now threatening Minnesota. If present in large numbers, spongy moth caterpillars can defoliate large sections of forest. Oak, poplar, birch, and willow are among their preferred hosts.

Discover the science behind nature's favorite shape, the hexagon. Plus, a cutting-edge drone uses insect antennae to sniff out scents.

Some of nature’s most bizarre yet beautiful creations are the ones that come with wings, shells and antennae. From golden-colored beetles to rainbow moths, let us look at some of the in insanely ...