Stick and leaf insects evolved 20 shared body features for camouflage, aiding survival. Scientists found these traits across ...

The hammer orchid's flower mimics the female wasp looking upward ... geographic spread of plants over a wide area -- generally, insects will travel further to find a mate than to find a meal.

Many insects have evolved to look just like ants to escape predators, but it turns out that spiders might also be able to ...

and gene map analysis to show the insect's response to human-driven change. In experiments with models of the two different colors of Zelandoperla, they found predators attack only the non-mimic ...

Those singular shapes, insect anatomists explain ... 1 of 25 Treehoppers of the genus Heteronotus mimic ants and/or wasps. While it’s tantalizing to imagine what information treehoppers may ...

a 'non-mimic'. (Ni et al., Science, 2024) The scientists used a combination of field observations, predation experiments, and gene map analysis to show the insect's response to human-driven change.