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Scientists Describe Crete Moth Named for Pope Leo XIV

The find points to hidden biodiversity in a region long thought well known.

Fruit Flies Endure Up to 13G, Then Recover, UC Riverside Study Finds

Scorpions Fortify Stingers and Claws With Metals, Smithsonian Study Finds

Humidity Triggers Reversible Color Shifts in Shimmering Sweat Bees

Tussock Moth Caterpillars Return Across Florida, Prompting Park Closure and Health Warnings

National Geographic’s ‘Secret World of Bees’ Launches in Germany

James Cameron’s Secrets of the Bees Premieres on National Geographic, Streams April 1

Study Captures Hot-Pink Katydid Turning Green in Days

Peer-Reviewed Study Finds Hibernating Bumblebee Queens Can Breathe Underwater for Days

Amber Time Capsules Hint at Ancient Ant Interactions

Sparser Tongue Hairs Leave Queen Bumblebees Worse at Nectar Gathering, PNAS Study Finds

Honeybee Math Study Revives Case for Numbers as a Universal Language for Alien Contact

Buenos Aires Sees Sudden Swarm of Flying Water Bugs After Christmas Rains

Microplastics Found in Antarctica’s Only Native Insect, Study Shows

Study Finds Pond Frogs Can Swallow Giant “Murder Hornets” Despite Repeated Stings

Pond Frogs Eat Giant Hornets Despite Repeated Stings, Study Shows

Warzenbeißer Named Insect of the Year 2026 Across Germany, Austria and Switzerland

Ultra-Rare Pink Robust Grasshopper Confirmed in New Zealand’s Mackenzie Basin

Seven New Frog-Like Leafhoppers Described From Uganda's Kibale National Park

New Leafcutter Bee With Female Head Horns Described in Western Australia