Flight may be one of evolution’s most iconic innovations, but zoologist Piotr Jablonski is convinced that early wings were ...

About 350 million years ago, our planet witnessed the evolution of the first flying creatures. They are still around, and some of them continue to annoy us with their buzzing. While scientists have ...

Cornell researchers created a computational model that shows the effect of insects’ morphology on stabilizing their flight.

A computer model from Cornell University makes it easier to develop stably flying flapping robots.

Flight is one of nature’s greatest achievements, but how did it first begin? This video explores the evolution of flight, from insects and pterosaurs to modern birds, and how it reshaped life on Earth ...

Giant prehistoric insects, some with two-foot wingspans, once roamed Earth. For years, scientists believed higher oxygen ...

Insect life-cycle polymorphism : introduction / S. Masaki and W. Wipking -- Diversity and integration of life-cycle controls in insects / H.V. Danks -- Seasonal plasticity and life-cycle adaptations ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 15. The intricate tapestry of insect evolution has captivated researchers across disciplines, revealing profound insights into the ...