Do you know how to spot a honeybee versus a carpenter bee or a wasp? Learn the features that distinguish these ...

Natural World Photography Competition June 15 was Nature Photography Day, and in celebration of that, the winners of the annual California Academy of Sciences' BigPicture: Natural World ...

Both Pygopleurus chrysonotus and Pygopleurus syriacus are small, fuzzy beetles that belong to the Glaphyridae family, and ...

Insect eyes are generally sensitive to ultraviolet, blue and green light. With the exception of some butterflies, they cannot ...

Some insects don’t rely on speed or strength to survive. Instead, they use clever disguises, fake signals, or shocking displays to convince predators they’re not worth the trouble.

"Overall the majority of insects that you see are either going to be a beneficial or they're just kind of hanging out." ...

A natural alternative to pesticides may be hiding in a misunderstood plant compound—but it could come at an environmental ...