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Dog Food Made of Insects Launches for Environmentally Conscious Pet Owners
You’ve felt the environmental burden of your own food choices, now it’s time to worry about your pet’s!
These Butterflies Can Hear With Their Wings
For a century, nobody knew why Satyrini butterflies had inflated veins on their forewings. Turns out the structures are hearing aids.
We Regret to Inform You 7,000 Live Bugs and Spiders Are Missing from a Museum
Along with entire colonies of cockroaches, snakes, and something called a "red spot assassin bug."
'Chases a Butterfly,' Today's Comic by Tara Booth
Tara Booth hangs out at a park, takes pics of flowers, and drinks some bubble tea.
The Moth Appreciation Event I Went to Had More People Than Moths
This sanctuary has snakes, mongoose, and insects, but not a lot of moths, alas.
'Ghost Ant,' Today's Comic by Scott Lenhardt
After getting attacked by a giant ant, the Twenty-Four Hour Woman gets some help from an unexpected friend.
Inside the Mexico City Market That Serves Lion Steak and Tiger Burgers
In the heart of Mexico City’s historic enter, the indoor San Juan market is famed for its selection of exotic meats, indigenous delicacies, and rare foreign imports. But who exactly is buying lion?
Inside the Mexico City Market That Serves Lion Steak and Tiger Burgers
In the heart of Mexico City’s historic enter, the indoor San Juan market is famed for its selection of exotic meats, indigenous delicacies, and rare foreign imports. But who exactly is buying lion?
Exactly How Nutritious Was Justin Timberlake's Bug Buffet?
A 'Man of the Woods' listening party in NYC featured gourmet grasshoppers and ants. How good for you are they, really?
'The Four Types of Conflict,' Today's Comic by Michael Kupperman
Michael Kupperman explores the four main obstacles mankind is up against.