When an animal hibernates, it goes into a state of sleep or minimal activity. Hibernation allows many animals to survive ...

Ever wonder what happens to all the bugs when winter hits? They don’t just vanish – they adapt in some surprisingly clever ...

Discover interesting facts about insects, the critters whose combined weight on the planet is 70 times that of all humans.

It is spring on the Front Range of Colorado, which means before long the region will receive an influx of many, many moths.

Snow, as it turns out, is a rather good insulator – almost like a blanket. The insects are hibernating. Scientists call this a “diapause” and it is how insects, which in most cases cannot ...

The Asian Hornet hovers outside beehives for long periods in order to catch and kill honey bees. And experts at GardeningExpress have revealed the key steps Brits need to take if they spot one.

In an elaborate experiment, scientists discovered that the insects chose to hibernate in soil full of pesticides and other poisons. By Darren Incorvaia North-facing, sloping ground with loose, ...

Snow and cold temperatures rarely kill plants native to Ohio. Most insects survive cold winters by producing an antifreeze-like chemical or entering diapause. Recently, we visited with thousands ...

Photograph by Paul Nicklen, Nat Geo Image Collection One bird and a variety of amphibians, reptiles, and insects also exhibit hibernation-like states. There is even at least one fish—the ...

"We mostly had amphibians, reptiles and some insects," Estrella said. However, all of the animals are now gone. When the Eaton Fire destroyed the center and its trails, it also killed 25 of the ...

Using leaf blowers, rakes, lawnmowers, and other powerful tools can destroy the homes of overwintering bees and kill other hibernating insects. Instead, leave your yard alone until temperatures ...