Water striders' ability to walk and jump on the surfaces of ponds and lakes has long amazed curious observers -- and inspired robot designers who want to mimic the bugs' talent. Now, scientists have ...

The road to developing dexterous robots is paved with insect studies. In this case, it's a stick insect, Carausius morosus to be precise. Scientists at Bielfeld University in Germany have been ...

BEIJING, Oct. 19 (UPI) --Scientists have long struggled to study the floating gait of the water strider. How do the delicate insects walk on water? Boats float by displacing water. As the Greek ...

Many people think of nature as existing mainly in parks and wildlands, but our gardens can be filled with wonderful life and discovery, too, if we have wildlife-friendly plants. Many people think of ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Friends of Merrymeeting Bay will host amateur naturalist and entomologist ...