Mantids, some would argue, represent the highest pinnacle of
insect predatory body plan. With extremely good eyesight perched on a rotating
head and a pronotum... Read More...
VALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) — Nearly 100,000 bees have found a new
home on the rooftop of a campus building at a south Georgia university.
Researchers at Valdosta St... Read More...
Divers were stunned to see a giant jellyfish the size of a
human off the coast of south-western England.
The jellyfish was thought to be a barrel jellyfish.... Read More...
Many people suffer from arachnophobia, which is the fear of
spiders. This goes after seeing spiders crawling with their hairy spindly legs.
However, many pe... Read More...
The genome of the American cockroach has been sequenced for the first time, revealing why these creepy-crawlies are such tenacious survivors.
The roach (Per... Read More...
We can all agree that cockroaches are scary as they are and the
flying ones definitely cause fear and panic. We thought that would be all they
are, but scienti... Read More...
A new subspecies of worm that eats stone and excretes it as
sand has been discovered by scientists at the bottom of a river in the
Philippines.
The worms f... Read More...
Carol Howarth was just about to do some shopping in the town
of Haverfordwest, Wales. It looked like a normal day as she parked her car.
Little did she know, t... Read More...
For horned passalus beetles, having wriggly nematode larvae
inside their bodies will actually benefit them and the forests they live in,
according to Science N... Read More...
Apart from phasmids, perhaps one of the more
underrepresented of the local invertebrate subcultures is that dealing with millipedes,
an anomaly possibly attrib... Read More...