#Moths

New research suggests male hawkmoths have three distinct anti-bat, ultrasound-producing systems. These may have evolved independently up to seven times between 5 million and 30 million years ago

In arms race with bats, hawkmoths have evolved three distinct ways to make bat-busting ultrasound using their genitalia.

There’s a ton of misinformation out there — so I reached out to some professionals.

Violet Clinton is doing award-winning entomological field research. Her dad still has to buy the beer for her moth bait.

This animated map shows the insect’s population exploding in Australia’s eastern states, with the endangered species coming back from the brink

Every week, sloths climb down to do their business on the forest floor—where predators lie in wait.