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

The research maps a metabolic strategy that keeps overwintering queens alive during prolonged floods.

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

Curtin Researchers Identify Horned 'Lucifer' Bee, First of Its Group in 20 Years

ESA Lays Out Plan to Test Insects as Astronaut Food in Orbit

Study Finds World’s Largest Spider-Web Complex in Sulfur Cave on Greece–Albania Border

Scientists Document 100-Square-Metre Cave Web Housing About 110,000 Spiders

Possible Largest Spider Web, Home to 111,000 Spiders, Documented in Balkan Cave

Spider Web Decorations Steer Vibrations, May Aid Prey Detection

Oldest Mosquito Larva Found in 99-Million-Year-Old Amber Reshapes Evolution Timeline

Female Mosquitoes Decide Mating Success, Study Finds, as Asian Tiger Males Can Bypass Aegypti Control