Female praying mantises are notorious for eating their mates during or after sex. Now, scientists have discovered a dwarf ...

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Manage spider mites and thrips in your garden with this beneficial predator insect, which is also known to occasionally ...

When you walk into Bath & Body Works or even Yankee Candle Store, most scents have a name that identifies the carrying scent.

Every piece of the natural world is important, playing a role in supporting other pieces and keeping the whole shebang stable and resilient. But some species seem to do more than their share. A good ...

It's time to get ready for the return of the cicadas.Millions, if not billions, of the noisy insects are expected to be showing up this spring all over the East Coast.The so-called "Brood 2" cicadas ...

Ever walk into a garden center and spot something new you just have to take home? This year, plant selections are getting a ...

You can befriend a squirrel by following a few key steps that help build trust and encourage positive interactions. The most ...

Discover the imperial moth, one of North America’s largest and most striking silk moths. Learn about its range, life cycle, ...

How monogamous are humans, really? It’s an age-old question subject to significant debate. Now a University of Cambridge ...

Join Josh and Ollie on their wildest Jolly adventure yet as they tackle the ultimate edible insect taste test! From crunchy flying termites to hairy zebra tarantula, watch their hilarious and honest ...