Insects have adapted to survive the winter by crawling under debris, entering a state of diapause, and producing antifreeze, ...

Poison dart frogs are deadly in nature, beautiful and famous for their patterns and colours which makes them noticeable in the forest. They have big eyes but small in size — they are between 2.5 cm to ...

This is the hidden survival problem in plain view: complete dependence during a high-metabolism life stage. If the mother is ...

The titan beetle (Titanus giganteus) may just be the insect equivalent of a giant, flawless diamond. The species has a ...

Always verify that exterminators hold current Virginia pest control licenses and individual certifications. Unlicensed operators cannot legally apply pesticides and often lack the training needed for ...

Super Bowl weekend ushers in buzz about halftime performances, high-budget commercials and of course, who will win the NFL’s championship game. But year-round, Boise State’s raptor biologists are ...

They hide in the dark crevices of your home, springing to life the moment you switch off the lights. They crawl, buzz, have six legs, and the thought of them on your skin makes you shudder. For most ...

A Southern accent and animated delivery combine to make learning about disliked insects such as ticks and head lice entertaining.

Escher Cattle is Barnstable County's new entomologist and a cartoonist. Cattle is developing a new tickborne disease prevention campaign for Cape Cod. He plans to use his illustration skills to create ...

Dolly Parton is one of the world's most successful artists. Now 80, she has an eventful life to look back over. Here are some important and extraordinary facts about the country music icon. Dolly ...

Learning doesn’t always mean flipping through heavy textbooks or sitting in a long lecture. Sometimes, it just takes scrolling through your feed and stumbling upon a fun fact that makes you go, “Wait, ...

As miraculous as it is macabre, the human body is home to all that makes us live, and all that will eventually ensure we die. In honor of the more horrifying aspects of the mortal coil, we bring you a ...