politics Irish councilor proposes tiny statue of mosquito blamed for killing invader Oliver Cromwell Rob Beschizza
photography Dara Ojo's gorgeous macrophotography of bugs captures their quirky and curious personalities Jennifer Sandlin
bugs Watch a stunning cicada molting timelapse: see the insect wiggle free from its exoskeleton in high detail Popkin
Nature Tailless whip scorpion under microscope: a look at the gentle giant of the arachnid world Popkin
video This caterpillar turns into a fuzzy moth queen, but not before freaking you out with its acid-spraying tentacles Popkin
photos Book of Monsters (1914): Early macro photography of creepy crawlies by Marian and David Fairchild Popkin