Males of some praying mantis species cannot copulate while its head is attached. The female initiates sex by ripping the male's head of...

Now, I know those spiders serve a useful purpose in the ecosystem and that we should respect all life regardless, but I can only think...

Queen ants can live up to 30 years.

A mosquito's saliva acts as an anesthetic so when you usually don't notice when one is biting you.

David Bowie has a spider species named after him, the Heteropoda davidbowie . Not sure I see the resemblance, but...

gallinipper [gal-uh-nip-er] noun, Informal 1. any of various insects that sting or bite, especially a large American mosquito, Pso...

The only insect known to have just one ear is the mantis , also commonly referred to as a "praying mantis".  Its single ear has ...

I stumbled across this video after seeing an article about hummingbird moths and wondering if they were found in these parts. Back wh...