When stuck in water, honeybees are able to use their wings to generate waves that they then surf on to safety, a new study has revealed. Like most of us, bees get thirsty on hot days. After a long … ...

The wings themselves, however, are completely “translucent.” The clearwing butterflies were named after a dance that combines fluid movements with martial arts.

Thousands and thousands of translucent wings sing a soft song. An August sun echoes off the glassy Yellowstone River. Across the river, cows moo as blooming alfalfa and white sweet clover stalks ...

With a flick of the wing, Japanese honeybees slap away ants that try to infiltrate their hive. Ants often invade honeybee nests, seeking to steal honey, prey on eggs or kill worker bees.