
In your yard: jumping bristletails
These insects are called “jumping” bristletails because they can launch themselves several inches through the air.
These insects are called “jumping” bristletails because they can launch themselves several inches through the air.
Big, bold and beautiful, you can’t help but notice these striking spiders and their fancy webs.
Flash, flash, flash! A delight to kids and adults, alike. Ever wondered how they do it? Learn about that, and much more.
Ants can lift 9,000 pounds over their head and run at 52 miles per hour, relative to their body size!…
Explore these links to learn all you’d like to know about insects and how they benefit a backyard wildlife habitat — and the world!
Most moths fly at night when it’s too dark to see them. But some are REALLY worth seeing! So look for them in the daytime while they’re resting.
Our world would be very different without insects. They are pollinators, they decompose waste, aerate and fertilize soil, make materials, and more.
It took the nectar from five million flowers to make the pint of honey setting on a kitchen shelf. Honeybees worked from sunup to sundown.
Do you live near water? If so, mayflies might be visiting your yard. Learn about them and their unusual life.
Your yard is filled with bees, wasps, ants and sawflies. All in the order Hymenoptera, here’s a brief overview of their common characteristics and lifestyle.