Believe it or not, the insect world is full of speedsters that are built for rapid movement. From darting dragonflies to ...

The oldest winged fossil dates back 330 million years ago, suggesting that insects were among the first animals to leave the oceans for land during the Devonian period some 400 million years ago.

One benefit of insects is the beauty and wonder they provide. What would we do without butterflies? Their wings are very special: highly waterproof and made of tiny crystals that interact with light.

Here are some of the mot common bug, insect and spider bites you might be dealing with — and insect bite pictures to help you figure out what type of creature is responsible. Ticks are so small and ...

Some minibeasts eat other insects or even larger dead animals. Many minibeasts eat waste materials and dead matter and many have highly designed mouth parts to help them access their food.

Insects have to prepare for winter before the temperature gets too low. For some species, hibernation is a part of life. These species have one generation a year, and every individual will ...

Some minibeasts eat other insects or even larger dead animals. Many minibeasts eat waste materials and dead matter and many have highly designed mouth parts to help them access their food.

The insects that normally fly or crawl in warmer ... in the bark of the trees and bushes, in the soil, and some may even be attached to plants underneath the snow. Snow, as it turns out, is ...