Dear Lord, Praying Mantises Can Actually Catch Fish
Praying mantises are what scientists call “generalist” hunters, meaning they eat pretty much whatever they want. Despite their eclectic taste, however, no one has ever …
Tagbugs
The Green Drake
The Green Drake, or the Ephemera danica, is the largest mayfly in Sweden. When it hatches, a short period in late May to early June, …
Brood Awakening: 17-Year Cicadas Emerge 4 Years Early
Good news and bad news. The good news? Epic eastern cicada action! Swarms of cicadas are unexpectedly crawling out from under trees from North Carolina …
Cicadapocalypse 2017
Blane Chocklett has been chasing and fishing the Cicada hatch for the last 10 years.
The Amazing Underwater Tape of the Caddisfly
What do you do if you are a tiny caddisfly larva growing up in a torrent of water and debris? Simple. You build a shelter …
Mayflies show up on radar at Detroit
Tis the season This year, the mayfly hatch is so abundant near Detroit that the swarms can be seen on radar every evening.
John Oliver Has A Message For All The Cicadas Emerging After 17 Years Underground
Billions of cicadas will soon emerge after spending 17 years underground. John Oliver fills them in on what’s happened since 1999.