insects
The Big-Money World of Underground Cricket Fighting
Could we learn something about human aggression from China’s tiniest champions? One scientist believes so
The Prehistoric Tales of a 50 Million-Year-Old Bug Penis
Meet the assassin bug. Then meet his astoundingly rare, beautifully preserved genitals. It’s a dick that can teach us a lot about nature (and ourselves)
Can the New ‘Dune’ Stand With the Best of Giant-Worm Cinema?
The 1980s gave us unforgettable mega-worms, and they’re gonna be hard to top
Florida’s Genetically Modified Mosquito War
A biotechnology company has received approval to release 750 million genetically modified mosquitoes in the Florida Keys. What could go wrong?