Comparing bug bite photos isn’t a perfect science, but it may help to give you a clue as to who visited you to feast. To help you play detective, below, we’ve outlined some pictures of bites and ...

I can’t begin to imagine the patience of Dimitriy Reinshtein, an Israeli photographer who brings living insects into his studio, places a single drop of water onto their tiny heads, and photographs ...

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This project was created in order to take pictures of insects in flight using an additional optical lens system to peek for insects in focus. This project was created in order to take pictures of ...

It’s easy to get creeped out by the bugs of summer, until you realize how incredibly beautiful and varied they all are. Here are the entries from this week’s bug Shooting Challenge. We just recently ...

Microsculpture: Portraits of Insects by Levon Biss, published by Abrams. Levon Bliss SHARE We typically think of insects as pests or pestilences, carrying disease or gnawing their way through our ...

On April 13, France's National Museum of Natural History announced the launch of 'Bugs Matter: les insectes, ça compte!' ...

Photographer Levon Biss takes such incredibly detailed pictures of insects (most smaller than half an inch big) that he can blow up his insect portraits to nearly 10 feet in size. It’s a treat to see ...

As creepy as they can be, interacting with bugs is a part of life, whether you’re hanging at home or spending time outside. Unfortunately, some of those insects may decide to bite you at some point.

These are some of the most detailed and (slightly) disturbing bug-meal photos you might ever see. You can thank us later. For now, here is the minicosmos at its most raw and instinctual, engaged in ...