A carnivorous caterpillar species camouflages itself with dead insects so it can live safely alongside spiders, stalking ...

Like hermit crabs, these caterpillars carry their cases with them as they move before emerging from them as full grown moths.

The silica has sharp edges that scratch the spider’s exoskeleton, absorb its natural oils, and cause it to dry out and die. Diatomaceous earth is only effective when dry and should be applied in ...

This new system is designed to do very precise and delicate surgeries. The robot uses spider exoskeletons and silk fibres, ...

Some have a hard outer layer called an exoskeleton. Ants, woodlice and spiders all have exoskeletons to keep them safe. Most minibeasts have antennae on their heads, sometimes also known as feelers.

Adorned in their macabre attire, the caterpillars can safely navigate spiderwebs undetected. They use their camouflage to ...