Folklore and natural history are dotted with inexplicable phenomena, but few are as distinct and widely documented as The ...

Crickets are the buglers of September and October in Missouri homes. These noisy insects make their way indoors for warmth ...

Katydid is a remarkable insect who perfectly mimics leaves, blends seamlessly into its forest surroundings to evade predators effortlessly.

At this time of the year, you may be lucky enough to hear owls calling, especially the Eastern Screech Owl.

If you have heard a woodpecker pecking away at your gutter or home this fall, it may not mean you have insects in your wood. Connecticut is home to seven species of woodpeckers that live in forests, ...

A recent Journal of Orthoptera Research article describes two newly identified katydid species endemic to the southern ...

Thousands of courses have trees, but only a few possess trees that matter. We look at the greatest 25 trees in golf, and why ...

A new study finds that crickets can also measure temperature in our surroundings just as thermometers do.Crickets are ...

In schools children would resort to many a ruse to win (not least baking their conkers). At last year’s championships a fake steel conker was found in the octogenarian winner’s pocket, generating a ...

A friend and I talked about old songs recently, and he asked how old I thought the oldest known song was. I’m not usually ...

New species of cricket, Ajareta sairandhriensis, breaks a National Park's reputation as a “silent valley” with its nighttime ...