Insects - Page 35

May 4, 2019

Changing water flow leads to more bugs in Grand Canyon

An experiment to change the flow of water from a dam near the Arizona-Utah border has boosted the number of aquatic insects that fish in the Colorado River eat.

May 2, 2019

Swarm of bees discovered on car in Virginia, prompting response from fire officials

A swarm of bees was found covering part of a car in Virginia this week, prompting the response of the local fire department who happened to have a “hobbyist beekeeper” in their midst, officials said Wednesday.

April 30, 2019

Beehives in Texas attacked, set on fire, killing half a million bees, officials say

Dozens of beehives were attacked and set on fire in Texas over the weekend, an act “beyond comprehension” that killed an estimated half a million bees, officials said.

April 26, 2019

People freaking out creepy ‘sushi’ spider found in Sydney

A Sydney man has turned to the internet for answers after finding a bizarre spider that looks like a piece of sushi hiding in his home.

April 24, 2019

'Kissing bug’ bites Delaware girl in state’s first confirmed case, health officials say

An insect known as a “kissing bug” has bitten a girl in Delaware in the state’s first reported case, health officials confirmed last week.

April 24, 2019

Butterflies drink tears straight out of turtles' eyes to survive in incredible footage

Butterflies drink the tears of turtles, sweat and human urine to survive in harsh environments and an explorer has captured incredible footage to prove it.

April 23, 2019

Insect annihilation: What we can do about its threat to Earth

They’re the things that often bug us the most — quite literally.

April 6, 2019

Beekeeper's warm-weather warning: ‘Do not be frightened’ of swarming honeybees

Here's what to do if you come across a swarm of honeybees, according to a beekeeper in England.

April 5, 2019

Tiny vampire bugs devour turtles and snakes by sucking their insides out alive

Tiny water bugs are one of nature's deadliest predators devouring frogs, turtles, ducks and even venomous snakes, stunned scientists have discovered.

March 28, 2019

NASA finds 'butterfly' in space

To coincide with the arrival of spring and insects buzzing, flying and crawling everywhere, NASA has found a butterfly in the last place you'd think – space.