In this edition of The Morning Hatch:1- "Living the Dream" is a catch phrase I hear a lot, but it's not often I see ...

Young bugs captured in amber more than 100 million years ago that were built to camouflage themselves with debris have been discovered, leading scientists to believe the protection strategy was ...

Some insects like mantids and grasshoppers have evolved in amazing ways in nature to blend into their environments to allow them both to hide from predators and capture their prey. From leaf ...

5 Insects That Perfected the Art of Camouflage Whether hiding from predators or sneaking up on prey, these bugs are nature’s ultimate masters of disguise.

Natural camouflage is one of nature’s greatest gifts in the animal kingdom. Sure, some animals have deadly toxins or surgically sharp claws, but these are active forms of defense. Camouflage is ...

I bet that these assassin bugs are mainly trying to camouflage themselves chemically from the ants, who otherwise would put up a very effective defense—secreting chemicals to recruit nest mates ...

Stick bugs are a fascinating insect variety. They have uniquely camouflaged bodies that make them fun models in science education. But their eating habits can devastate trees and damage forests ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Caterpillars that are camouflage experts and known to cause damage to a variety of plants are now hatching in Ohio. Joe Boggs, an assistant professor with Ohio State ...

2. It builds its own camouflage from bug parts This caterpillar doesn’t just eat bugs. It wears them. Using silk it spins from its body, the caterpillar builds a small tube-shaped case to live in.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Caterpillars that are camouflage experts and known to cause damage to a variety of plants are now hatching in Ohio. Joe Boggs, an assistant professor with Ohio State ...

Researchers have found that stick insects keep evolving the same 20 body plans, from the "tree lobster'" to the "bark hugger" and the "large-headed stick." ...

According to scientists, the best way to avoid being eaten is to camouflage yourself as an inanimate, inedible object, like a leaf or a rock.