Along the southern edge of the United States sits the state of Alabama. While it may be home to over five million people, much of the state is covered by forests (67% of the state’s total area, to be ...

Marina Henke: With insects, wings diversify even more. That’s because when you're really tiny, the viscosity of the air ...

The wide and varied world of the animal kingdom is home to some truly impressive displays, from vibrant bird and insect wings to brilliantly scaled lizards and uniquely patterned mammals. Luckily for ...

Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Sabrina Ionescu are among the players who will get a chance to play one more game in their college arenas as WNBA teams return to campuses for preseason contests.

Insect fossils with preserved wing structures represent what paleontologists call “exceptional preservation” or Lagerstätten—rare fossil deposits where unusual conditions allowed for the preservation ...

Bats, which are small and furry, have wings similar to human hands, consisting of skin stretched over elongated bones. All three groups are uniquely adapted for flight, with insects being the most ...

In a previous MIT design, the robotic insect was made from four identical units — each with two wings. The rectangular devices were around the size of a microcassette and each one had eight wings.

Move over bees, MIT researchers have developed a robot insect designed for artificial pollination, laying the groundwork for entirely indoor farms of the future. The robot’s lifelike flapping wings ...

Overcoming challenges Initial designs, with four units and eight wings, faced issues where the wings interfered with each other’s lift forces. “But there is no insect that has eight wings. In our old ...

But recently, a bug you may have never heard of called the boxelder bug has been found to slink into homes in Ohio, according to Buckeye Yard and Garden Online. Want to know more about this critter?