Unique Honeybees Found Only in Southern California Can Fend Off Deadly Varroa Mites
Hive hanging from tree; and Varroa mite on honeybee larvae – Credit: Boris Baer and Genesis Chong-Echavez at…
A Closer Look at the Beautiful Macro Cinematography in ‘Secrets of the Bees’
As its name suggests, National Geographic‘s new two-part documentary series, “Secrets of the Bees,” turns the lens toward…
Creepy ‘parachuting’ spiders spread in United States
This superbug is spreading. A hand-sized spider from Asia that can travel by air is expanding its US…
Bumblebees Have a Pretty Handy Survival Tactic
Bumblebee queens have a survival trick that sounds impossible: They can apparently ride out a week underwater.…
Beautiful Tortoiseshell Butterfly Recolonizes England Decades After Elm Disease Had Eliminated it
Large tortoiseshell butterfly (Nymphalis polychloros) by Hectonichus via CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikipedia The butterfly-mad British are celebrating what…
Rare Fossils in Amber Raise Questions About Secret Lives of Cretaceous Insects
Amber in Case 6 – Credit: Dr Jose de la Fuente / Institute for Game and Wildlife Research…
Scientists Discover What Terrifies Bedbugs
Bedbugs, it turns out, really don’t like to get their feet wet. Researchers at UC-Riverside report that…
Scientists Have Discovered the Bed Bug’s Greatest Fear
Despite their tiny size, bed bugs are perhaps the scariest thing a person can realistically encounter in their…
The week in politics (Jan. 21, 2026) – Houston Public Media
Houston Matters begins at 9 a.m. CT on 88.7FM. You can also listen online or watch live on…
Insect enthusiasts helping researchers keep an eye on bug populations
Queensland insect enthusiasts are using their cameras to help researchers study bug populations, as part of a national…