A trippy image of a coral, a huge swarm of mayflies and a ravenous spider were among the winners of the Close-up Photographer of the Year award.

Spring, Winner, Young Close-up Photographer of the Year 6; European Bee-eater in mid-flight with insect in its beak The Close-up Photographer of the Year organization (CUPOTY) has announced the ...

Security, Finalist, Young category: A Barbary macaque cradles a young monkey in its arms at the Ifran National Park, Morocco. Aiming to reveal the hidden wonders of the world through close-up, macro ...

Through engaging displays, colorful visuals and one-on-one interactions with scientists, visitors of The Florida Museum of Natural History can dive into the realm of insects and discover their impact ...

Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has ...

The annual contest offers a glimpse into the hidden world of tiny scenes, from insects to fish to fungi Sarah Kuta - Daily Correspondent Beetles battling for mating rights, a bear stalking through the ...

Dara Ojo was once afraid of spiders, particularly the biting, venomous kind. How times have changed. Not only is the photographer willing to get up very close and personal with arachnids of all ...

Damselflies can’t smile – but their wide-open mandibles make them appear to be grinning broadly or even sticking out their tongue, says Benjamin Salb, who photographed one of the insects, pictured ...

The average Hackaday reader is likely at least familiar with acoustic levitation — a technique by which carefully arranged ultrasonic transducers can be used to suspend an object in the air ...

When you walk upstairs to the second floor of the Lyman Allyn Art Museum right now, you’ll spy gigantic photos of insects on the walls — insects shimmering with intense hues, every detail shown in ...

An introduction to the physical characteristics and habits of insects, with pop-up, lift-up, and pull features.

More than half of all known animal species on Earth are insects — critters with a hard external skeleton, three pairs of jointed legs, antennae and a body divided into three segments (the head, thorax ...