The smooth wings of fruit-sucking moths appear to be ridged like a leaf – but the resemblance is created by nanostructures ...

Similar to camouflage is disguise, in which the entire insect looks like a specific object, like a leaf or a twig that predators overlook. For these strategies to work, the animal must stay in a ...

Despite being reanimated and turned into roots, the researchers say that the dead leaves still look like decayed plant matter, which is what has earned them the “zombie” moniker. While we have ...

While this praying mantis may look as if it’s ready to embrace a dance partner, this is actually a defensive display intended to make the insect look as big and ... and pattern of veins make it look ...