insect behavior science

When most people think of caterpillars, they imagine harmless leaf-eating insects slowly transforming into butterflies or moths. But scientists have discovered a shocking exception that behaves more like a tiny predator from a horror movie. Researchers studying a rare species of caterpillar found that instead of feeding only on plants, it actively hunts other insects — and … [Read more...] about Scientists Discover Caterpillar That Hunts Insects and Wears Their Body Parts as Armor