Insects & Invertebrates

It is estimated that there are around 15,700 species of ants but outside of this, there are also many insects that actually pretend to be…

Bees are among some of the most abundant insect species in the world, with more than 20,000 species globally. We have several thousand here in…

If I asked you to think of an intelligent creature, you’d probably say a chimp or a dolphin, right? But did you know that many…

Unlike humans, insects aren’t able to communicate by talking. But that doesn’t mean that they aren’t able to pass messages to one another regarding food…

Did you know that there are thousands of ladybug species around the world? These little bugs are often seen in gardens, fields, and woodlands during…

In the insect kingdom, where blending into the environment is the norm, there exist a few extraordinary exceptions that defy the conventional color palette. These…

Insects are all around us. They’re the most abundant type of land-dwelling creature, and there are more than 900 thousand living species that we know…

Insects, with their staggering diversity and numbers, hold a crucial place in our world. Often overlooked or even disliked, these tiny critters are deserving of…

As some of the smallest creatures on Earth, insects face constant threats from predators. To defend themselves, they have evolved an array of unique chemical…

Finding a partner in the insect kingdom isn’t as simple as it is when you’re human. Before mating can occur, creepy crawlies have various courtship…