Insects outnumber us 200 million to one. They thrive in environments where humans wouldn’t last minutes. We mostly perceive them as pests - yet without bugs, entire ecosystems would collapse, crops ...

WE take them for granted, but if you look closely enough, insects are as endlessly fascinating – and downright weird – as any aliens Hollywood has imagined. In Insect Dissection: How Insects Work, we ...

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Delve inside the amazing anatomy of bugs as this fascinating investigation reveals how insects have evolved to survive. Two scientists examine the exoskeletons, digestive systems, defenses (and even ...