Nor are the planet’s most diverse animals, insects. Even so, Montreal-based artist and photographer Raku Inoue finds a way to showcase both with his colorful portraits of insects and other ...

A native New Zealand insect that once mimicked its toxic neighbor has changed color in deforested areas ... which colored some of the insects a dark shade of ebony. The disguise worked to deter ...

Say hello to the Picasso bug, Sphaerocoris annulus. This colorific critter gets its nickname for the beautiful combination of pigments splashed across its back like paint on canvas. It is a member ...