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Oh Good, Giant Spiders Are Descending on the East Coast

By Mar 8th
Oh Great, Now We Have to Worry About ‘Murder Hornets’?!

By May 2nd
The First Wireless Flying Robot Insect is Here to Haunt Your Dreams

By May 16th
Scorpion Flies Are Super Attracted to Dead Bodies, Could Help Solve Murders

By Jan 22nd
Slimy but Satisfying: Termite Species “Ruled” by Genetically Immortal Queens

By Nov 24th
World’s Largest Aquatic Insect Discovered In China, Needs An Appropriately Horrifying Name

By Jul 22nd
AsapSCIENCE Makes a Compelling Case for Why We Should All Eat Bugs

By Jun 24th
Bushcrickets Have Some Of The Kinkiest Sex In The Insect Kingdom

By Jun 1st
Mosquitoes Are Being Bred With Genes That Will Kill Them

By Apr 29th
Bioengineers Inject Cockroaches with DNA Nanobots, Time to Surrender to Our Insect Overlords

By Apr 16th
Caterpillars Pretend to be Ants and Mooch off of Them Because They Can

By Apr 14th
Science Discovers How Flies Perceive Motion By Using Tiny Fly Treadmills [VIDEO]

By Jan 27th
Wasps Get Bored, Bored Wasps Get Drunk, Drunk Wasps Get Mean

By Sep 8th
Intricate Clockwork Creatures From Repurposed Old Watch Gears

By Jun 25th
Social Chromosome in Fire Ants Allows for More Than One Queen

By Jan 16th
Firefly Abdomens Could Be the Key to Brighter LEDs

By Jan 14th
Larva of Germaphobic Emerald Cockroach Wasps Disinfect Roach Host Before Consumption

By Jan 7th
Dragonflies’ Selective Attention Capabilities Nearly on Par With Humans, Hope for Man’s Future Dwindles Further

By Dec 21st
Pygmy Mole Crickets Can Jump From Water’s Surface, Can’t Turn It Into Wine

By Dec 5th
You’re Gonna Get Some Hop Ons: Ancient Flightless Bug Caught Hitching Ride On Mayfly

By Oct 18th