The last two years have been kind to the insect population in north Florida, and 2015 appears to be continuing the trend. The weather has provided enough rain for those bugs which depend on the ...

Read full article: Partly cloudy start to Central Florida work week before rain chances start to climb Storm continues to strengthen as it heads mostly northward in central Atlantic Read full article: ...

Praying mantises were pretty common in Bingham County this year, but every time I saw one, I was reminded of a campy science fiction movie about earth-based soldiers fighting giant insects on a ...

While walking around Hawkins Preserve in Cortez on a recent morning, I happened upon an insect that is letting itself be seen more this time of year. I managed to carefully scoop her (or him) up in my ...

Nature is often described as a battlefield, but for some predators, it is a masquerade ball. While most creatures use ...

Many animals can be adequately described by their namesake. The name Trans-Pecos Ratsnake tells one where that species can be observed. The name Eastern Bluebird tells one the color of the bird. The ...

These might be the most stylish bugs around. Scientists made praying mantises wear tiny 3D glasses to test if the insects have strereopsis, or 3D vision. While these insects won't be watching the new ...

Properly known as the European mantis (Mantis religiosa), the praying mantis takes its common and species name from the resting posture of the insects’ large front-most, or “raptorial” legs. The green ...

HARTFORD — When it comes to state insects, most states honor beloved and benign bugs, like butterflies, honey bees and ladybugs. Connecticut has designated a voracious predator as its ...

Read full article: Virginia Tech honors the life and memory of Nikki Giovanni Costco 1-Year Gold Star Membership + $20 Digital Costco Shop Card It’s still only $65 to get a 1-year Costco Gold Star ...

Day 7 of testimony on Monday includes an officer saying he believed his colleagues were justified in trying to enter Melissa Perez’s apartment Read full article: Former Bexar County constable Michelle ...

Sue Katherine Boye Williams, 16, a junior at the Watkinson School in Hartford, Conn. and Chris Tracy, 19, a senior at the school, stand near an inlaid design of Connecticut's current State Insect, the ...