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Lovebugs can spend anywhere from a half-hour to a couple of days attached to each other.
Do you really know who you’re sharing the beach with?
Fire ants, kidnapper ants, honeypot ants and Argentine ants are ruthless!
Tiny parasitoid wasps might help you say bye-bye to those smelly mothballs.
The mosquito buzzing that you find annoying and disgusting is irresistible to a male mosquito.
A male long-jawed orb weaver spider uses his huge jaws to avoid getting eaten while mating.
Regal jumping spiders are masterful hunters with their athletic leaps, sharp fangs and lethal venom.
We hope your spring cleaning doesn’t uncover these house pests!
A rice weevil is a stowaway that sneaks into your pantry and turns your rice into its new home.
Praying mantises, barnacles, newts and earthworms have some of the strangest love lives.
Watch these hunters use stealth, speed and lethal weapons to dispatch their prey.
After growing up inside a “grass taco,” a grass skipper butterfly emerges and woos a mate.
Excirolana chiltoni hang out in the wet sand at the beach and might nibble at your feet!
Green lacewings vibrate their bodies and sing to each other!
These five types of bees collect food and make their nests in surprising ways.
These plants spend their whole life getting in just the right position.
Mosquitoes, ticks, lice, kissing bugs and tsetse flies are all looking to grab a bite ... of you.
Burying beetles haul mouse carcasses into the dirt and prep them to start a family.
Wandering salamanders can skydive in the branches of the tallest trees in the world.
The petroleum fly and their larvae thrive in the natural asphalt at the La Brea Tar Pits.
Six-rayed sea stars make great moms, caressing and protecting their babies for months!
House flies deploy a specialized organ called the ptilinum to break out of their pupa!
Stingless bees don’t have stingers. So, how do they keep honey thieves away?
After cochineals die, their legacy lives on in the brilliant red hue produced by their hemolymph!
Those rows of orange cluster under a fern leaf are spores waiting to be catapulted away.
These tiny marine flatworms are smaller than a grain of rice but have amazing abilities!
Sharpshooters have super-propulsive urine using a catapult in their butt.
Corals create an underwater "snowstorm" by sending tiny white spheres up the water column.
Ever wonder how those tiny, jumpy flies got onto your bathroom wall?
Jellyfish clone themselves by morphing into a stack of squirming jellyfish pancakes.
As temperatures rise, the brown dog tick is more likely to feast on you.
This fuzzy acorn weevil uses her snout to drill through an acorn's shell.
Beekeepers and scientists are helping honeybees fight off varroa mites.
Ladybugs may be the cutest insects around, but they don't start off that way.
Do cockroaches -- daring, disgusting disease vectors -- have anything at all to offer us?
Covered in a shiny bubble, the alkali fly scuba dives in California's Mono Lake.
A “bee fly” is a freeloader that takes advantage of a bindweed turret bee’s hard work.
The scaled wormsnail cements its shell to a rock and snags its meals using mucus!
Step right up to see tiny springtails spin through the air with the greatest of ease!
Geckos navigate nearly any surface with an electron dance at the atomic scale.