Bugs

Bug Features

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  Bee vs. Jumping Spider

  When you say jump, this spider says, "How far?" Some jumping spiders can spring up to 50 times their body length, leaping on prey, like this unfortunate bee.

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  Feature: Mexico Butterflies

  Experience the monarch butterfly migration in Central Mexico's volcanic highlands.

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  Deer Tick

  Discover the blood-sucking bug behind Lyme disease, the loathsome deer tick. Find out how they spread the disease and how you can stay away.

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  Praying Mantis

  Watch this interesting organism take care of some common chores.

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  Scarab

  Meet the enormous scarab family and its members both familiar and exotic. Find out how many scarabs thrive on an unlikely nutrient—dung.