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After 30 years of "spreading bug love," Iowa State University's Insect Zoo is coming to an end. The university's College of ...
Jim and Leslie Costa will create an insect field guide during their time with Steve Kemp Writers Residency in Great Smoky ...
Seeing any insect scuttle around your home is cause for concern, but when it’s a bug that bites, all bets are off. Of course, ...
Shrimp look an awful lot like bugs. The exoskeletons, jointed legs and compound eyes of both groups of living things give ...
The carnivorous "bone collector" caterpillar is the only known species of its kind, researchers say, and its ancient lineage ...
A notably large brood of periodical cicadas will emerge from the underground across parts of the eastern U.S. this spring.
Deep in the Waiʻanae mountains of Oʻahu lives one of the strangest creatures ever discovered. And it’s not what you’d expect. It’s a caterpillar. But it doesn’t eat leaves. It doesn’t spin ...
In today's Budding Wisdom, Heidi Skinner writes about the two kinds of bugs: "the ones we love and the ones we loathe" and ...
Then, somewhere along the line George mentioned the insect guide idea to Smokies Life, sort of put the bug in your ear, you could say!” Ellison, who served on the Smokies Life advisory council ...
Bugs in your plants don't always warrant the use of insecticides. There's a lot to consider before you pull the trigger.
Adorned in their macabre attire, the caterpillars can safely navigate spiderwebs undetected. They use their camouflage to ...