Inspired by moths and hummingbirds, UC researchers design a drone that locks onto light and stays airborne with simple ...

Hummingbirds love to eat insects just as much as they love to drink nectar. Adding a wide range of nectar-rich plants can ...

Tucked in Arizona's southeast corner is this understated park with its tranquil pond and wetlands, which attract a wide ...

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati are developing a drone with flapping wings that can locate and hover around a moving light like a moth to ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Samara Aerospace’s patented satellite-pointing technology will soon be tested in orbit on an Impulse Space ...

The paper, recently published in the journal PNAS, found that roundworms can use static electricity to leap up to 25 times ...

The sphinx moth has a name that sounds straight out of mythology, but it actually reflects three very real creatures. Its name draws from the sphinx, the hawk, and the hummingbird — each describing ...

According to Worcestershire Wildlife Trust, the hummingbird hawk-moth is identifiable by its greyish-brown forewings, bright orange hindwings, and a greyish body with a broad, black-and-white 'tail'.

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This fragrant white bloom combines stunning spider-like petals with nectar that hummingbirds can't resist, making it a must-plant in your pollinator garden.

Want more hummingbirds in your yard? Hummingbirds need bugs to eat, water, nesting material and places to perch.

The average length of a sword -billed hummingbird’s beak ranges from 8 to 12 centimeters (3.1–4.7 inches). Their beaks are ...