A rare rainforest insect, Arota festae, starts life bright pink before slowly turning green, revealing a surprising ...

In A Nutshell A researcher on a small Panama Canal island spotted a hot pink katydid near a research station light late one ...

When you hear the name leaf-masquerading katydid, or the nickname “bush cricket” you probably imagine something as green as fresh grass. And you would nearly always be right, but at least one ...

Deep in the steamy rainforests, where every leaf hides a predator or prey, survival often depends on effective camouflage and blending in perfectly.Im.

A tropical insect has been found to change color from vivid hot pink to green within a fortnight, which scientists believe may mimic the young leaves of rainforest plants. The findings, published this ...

A Murray State University biology professor has been credited with the discovery of a new species of parasitic fly.

Katydids prefer to be heard rather than seen. The insect’s name, an onomatopoeic transcription of the male mating call, first appeared in print in 1784, in Scottish American physician J.F.D. Smyth’s ...