Are Spiders Bugs? Bite-Sized Knowledge
This question is one I get asked a lot. And it really depends on your definition of bugs.
This question is one I get asked a lot. And it really depends on your definition of bugs.
Tiny and mighty, ants impress us with their strength and perseverance. It is hard to imagine what is going on in these small bodies, and what they might have in common with us in terms of bodily functions. Do ants fart? In general, it is likely that ants can fart since they possess the necessary … Read more
Want to find out more about moths? You’re in the right place. You’ll find out if moths are blind or can actually see really good. Also, what’s the difference between moth eyes and butterfly eyes.
So you heard a moth flapping around your bedroom as soon as you turned off the lights and now you can’t sleep because you’re wondering if moths can hurt you in your sleep? Well, let’s find out, shall we?
Have you ever wondered what’s the dust coming off moths when you touch them? You’ve come to the right place.
Moths come in many shapes and colors. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moths and many are yet to be described. But can they lay eggs in your hair?
The thought of eating insects makes my skin crawl, but that’s not the consensus throughout the world. There are many places where eating certain insects are considered delicacies or more for necessity. Eating cockroaches and other creepy crawlies is very common and makes you wonder what other types of insects people dine on. Do people … Read more
A number of myths about earwigs abound, one of them being the question of whether they can fly. Keep reading because we’re here to answer that for you. Around the world there are over 2,000 different species of earwig living on every continent apart from Antarctica. Despite their numbers and geographical spread, seeing one in … Read more
In the animal kingdom, there’s a pecking order. Many insects feed on one another. You’ve probably heard of lizards eating bugs which is why many people don’t mind having them around. Bed bugs are some of the most undesirable insects you can come across. Consider yourself lucky if you’ve never had an encounter with these … Read more
If you’re like many people, you probably think cockroaches are gross pests that are nothing more than a nuisance. Of course, most of us would never even consider these insects as a snack or a meal, but that’s not the consensus around the world. Hunting and gathering insects for food have been commonplace since the … Read more