Poisonous insects in the United States can look harmless, but several species carry toxins designed to punish threats and disable prey. This video highlights the most dangerous examples, explaining ...

Cicadas, the small insect with a strikingly noticeable sound, were in the news in 2021 and 2022 due to their reappearance. AZ Animals says the periodical cicadas that have made a buzz on news outlets ...

Venomous insects are far more common in the United States than many people realize. This video examines the species whose ...

Venom is one of nature’s most effective (and fascinating) survival tools. Across the world, a wide range of animals have ...

FLORIDA, USA — Florida's puss caterpillar. Maybe you've heard of it, maybe this is the first time. It's one of the United States' most venomous insects. Because why wouldn't the state that has ...

The June bug is also called the May beetle or June beetle. There are over 100 species of June bugs, and all of them start their lives as white grubs once they hatch from their eggs. These grubs can ...

The internet is abuzz with photos and stories about the spotted lanternfly, an invasive pest known for destroying vineyards, fruit trees and forest ecosystems. Agricultural officials in states like ...

Poison frogs living in human care aren’t poisonous, thanks to a “detox” diet of mild insects, like crickets and fruit flies. Can adding alkaloids to a frog’s diet help it regain its toxins and get its ...

From monarchs to sea slugs, various creatures consume chemicals that keep predators at bay Brian Handwerk - Science Correspondent Monarchs, some frogs and other animals feed on toxic plants or bugs ...

We are less than six months away from Halloween but we're already hearing eerie tales of large, yellow spiders "coming for us." But is that true? Joro spiders have been dominating headlines as the ...