An adult beetle weighs more than 2 ounces, which is quite heavy for an insect. But this actually pales in comparison to the larval stage, which weighs 3.5 ounces ... are many examples of massive ...

But unlike other arthropods—like lobsters, spiders, or millipedes—insects have three pairs of jointed legs, segmented bodies, an exoskeleton, one pair of antennae, and (usually) one or two ...

A native New Zealand insect that once mimicked its toxic neighbor has changed color in deforested areas, in a striking example of human ... of Zelandoperla had a three-fold shift away from their ...

Using flowers, leaves, twigs, and seeds, Canadian artist Raku Inoue creates intricate portraits of insects. A butterfly constructed of rose petals offers a fresh way to see nature—and waste.