The two-lined hooktip moth lays its eggs in even rows on twigs and leaves of birch and alder trees. When the eggs hatch, almost inscrutably small larvae emerge, some as short as half a millimeter. But ...

In the middle of the 20th century, researchers studying insects along the southern coast of India collected a never-before-seen species of moth. The year was 1951, and after describing the animal in a ...

Miguel Baixauli via Unsplash In the middle of the 20th century, researchers studying insects along the southern coast of India collected a never-before-seen species of moth. The year was 1951 ...

If butterflies are the beauty queens of the insect world, moths are their drab and pesky cousins—or so you may have thought. It’s true that most moths are nocturnal, so you’re more likely to ...

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To investigate, Bishop and his colleagues turned to a sort of evolutionary second cousin of the kangaroo, a rat-looking creature called the musky rat-kangaroo. BISHOP: It's kind of stocky, small, ...

The series is inspired by the true story of Keith Hunter Jesperson, infamously known as the Happy Face Killer. His case dates back to the 1990s when he took the lives of multiple women.

Much of what is known about the species has been learned from preserved specimens rather than fieldwork, researchers said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Throughout the cloud forests of the Ecuadorian ...

Holder's stories highlight the entertaining and sometimes humbling moments that arise when humans face creatures they don't fully understand. What Inspired the Author “People enjoyed listening ...

Netflix’s reboot of the classic family series Little House on the Prairie, which followed the lives of a simple American Midwest farming family in the late 1800s, starts shooting this June in Winnipeg ...

the Moonlit Moth. This ethereal creature is named for its silvery wings that shimmer under the moonlight, creating a ghostly silhouette as it flutters through the night. Unlike other moths, the ...