Of all the bugs New Zealanders could have selected to win an international competition, they chose neither the prettiest, nor ...

In spring and summer, you might notice white foam on plants that looks like frothy spit on a plant. Reassuringly, it's not spit at all, but foam made by a harmless insect called a froghopper - also ...

We are at a critical time and supporting climate journalism is more important than ever. Science News and our parent organization, the Society for Science, need your help to strengthen ...

The top image displays the prominent bright orange lines on the adults’ wings, while the bottom is a spittle mass formed by juvenile bugs for camouflage. If you find a two-lined spittlebug ...