Weaver ants’ feet have an incredibly strong grip—individual members of one species can, without slipping, hold an entire dead bird hanging off the edge of a table. And the mighty insects rarely work ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Thanks to all the heat and humidity, many of us are finding some unwanted guests on our homes. Exterminators say pests are also looking for reprieve from the hot weather, and ...
It’s not unusual for outdoor adventurers to encounter insects; however, the insect encounters currently in an exhibit along ...
Science writer Mindy Weisberger speaks to Live Science about the parasites that turn their hosts — whether ant, beetle or caterpillar — into zombie-like puppets that act against their own interests.
It's native to Asia, where it lives in trees and fields, feeding on aphids and scale insects. The first U.S. field populations were discovered in Louisiana in 1988. Since then, the beetle has spread ...