Across the United States, some of the strangest insects survive by becoming something else entirely. This video explores ...

In the early 1990s, Keith Willmott and a friend, both undergraduate students from the United Kingdom, arrived in Ecuador with ...

Did you know there's an insect that naturally blends in with its surroundings? Learn all about the rare leaf insect's ...

A new study from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute used a robot to mimic common big-eared bats' echolocation skills ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump confided that first lady Melania Trump doesn’t always like his campaign moves. He urged House Republicans to campaign in the midterm elections this year on his ...

The descendants of black-bear-sized giants who could haul massive rocks with their mouths, modern Castor canadensis once numbered as many as 400 million in North America. Felling mighty trees with ...

This is a video taken in Guangxi Province on December 15, 2025. A man accidentally discovered a "walking" leaf outdoors. He approached, picked it up, and examined it closely, only to find that it was ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The Lord Howe stick insect (Dryococelus australis) was ...

UC Davis doctoral candidate Alexia "Lexie" Martin engages Lawson Medina, 5, of Carmichael in her Bird Brain game at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house. She created. the game. (Photo by Kathy ...

Insect populations are in steep decline, which could endanger the food supply. But there are things we can do to reverse the trend. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Guillermo Del Toro is having a fantastic November with the long-awaited release of his Frankenstein movie, but little do people know that del Toro’s experience with creature horror goes back decades.