Perhaps every child's favorite bug is the spittle bug, more often known in kid circles as the 'spit bug'. We start seeing them this time of the year. Big gobs of spit stuck on leaves and stems, as if ...

Froghoppers, tiny insects found in gardens and grasslands around the world, have overtaken fleas to become nature's new high-jump champions. The 6 mm insects, Philaenus spumarius but also known as ...