The animal kingdom showcases a stunning array of eye adaptations, each tailored to unique survival needs. From the enormous, ...

Bees. Bees, essential pollinators in many ecosystems, are insects renowned for their complex visual systems. Their eyes are divided into two types: compound eyes and simple eyes, also known as ocelli.

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The little honey bee is a unique little insect. Her anatomy was engineered, developed and equipped to do the things necessary ...

This intricate structure of blue rods and red dots is a cross section through the eye of a damselfly. Insects’ compound eyes are structured very differently than the eyes of humans and other mammals, ...

I just can’t seem to get enough time traipsing around the forests, stream sides, woodlots and wetlands all around us here in the Times News area. We have so many natural settings and quite a variety ...

From spines on neurons to pollen on an insect’s eye, the winners of Nikon’s Small World photo contest offer a kaleidoscopic glimpse into a tiny world.

When bowhunter Bill Barcus finally tags his first buck, he faces a three-mile packout and considers leaving the antlers ...

In the everlasting battle against weeds, it can be tempting to reach for some unconventional solutions, but ammonia is one ...

For the most part, insects have three jointed pairs of legs, one pair on each section of their body with three segments. Also, they have two antennae, a chitinous exoskeleton, two pairs of wings when ...

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