When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A little sugar sprayed onto a leafy surface to attract a common wasp, the Vespula Vulgaris: Get ...

Enticing reward, if you’re trying to get a lime-colored Cecropia caterpillar munching happily on an extended tree branch to cooperate while you snap its picture. Other times, no amount of coaxing will ...

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Jun. 14—MOSES LAKE — It all started with some boozy bugs. "I went out in the front yard, and I went up to a tree in which there were always tens of butterflies, and I couldn't figure out why," said ...

I try to capture the spirit of nature, so I can share its beauty with others. All my images are taken in natural habitats. I never move or relocate subjects for better backgrounds and tread lightly to ...

Introduction -- Dichotomous keys -- External anatomy -- Insect development -- Taxonomic terminology -- Taxonomy, classification, and nomenclature -- Phylum Arthropoda ...

BOT copy 39088019581321 purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Contents The wingless insects : springtails, diplurans and bristletails -- Mayflies, dragonflies and damselflies : the ...

This bejeweled creature is actually a fly, covered in tiny droplets of dew that gathered on his body while he slept through the early morning hours. It’s from a series of shimmering insect photographs ...

Mastering insect photography takes more than just a macro lens and a sharp eye. You'll need a solid understanding of camera settings – like increasing your ISO to maintain fast shutter speeds when ...