No, it's a hummingbird hawk-moth! This fascinating creature looks like a hummingbird ... whose research focuses on how animals see the world, likes to imagine a human trying to move a straw ...

Okay, so the giant wood moth isn’t exactly of kaiju proportions, but in insect terms, it’s still pretty hefty; some female ...

The fruit-sucking moth’s wings are a marvel of evolutionary engineering. Unlike many other ... animals have evolved to survive. From fish that resemble leaves to butterfly pupae that look like ...

As scientists strive to improve forecasts of how plant and animal phenology responds to global ... between certain species that depend on each other for survival, such as the yucca plant and yucca ...

A moth found in northern Australia and South-East Asia has an astonishing camouflage trick: it creates an optical illusion to look like a three-dimensional leaf, complete with a raised midrib ...

"In other words, birds in the north are more reliant on moth prey compared to birds in the central and southern regions of Finland." The study drew on 26 years of monitoring data.

The agency shared a comparative photo showing the atlas moth alongside three other moths with similar coloring, though they are much smaller and native to the U.S. Scientists Are Exploring How to ...