Bugs

Not least because it’s extinct.

As a kid I lived on a fairly rough council estate. It was the kind of place where, if you …

It might even recognise you! Wait, does that make it worse…?

Because only wimps rely on venom alone.

Lots of creatures to throw in, but well worth the effort!

Wait! Before you spray me for slicing up your roses, there’s something you should know. I know the life of …

You were the first one I ever saw, because instead of the usual plants or bushes, your home was in …

If your species has a royal name, start looking over your shoulder. Named after the Persian kings of 5th Century …

Want to help a bug in the “extinction capital of the world”? Make it the state insect. That’s surprisingly easy …

Bug + hair = worst possible combination in nature, but it’s not as horrifying as it sounds. We’re not talking about …

Clubbing with a scorpion would be awesome. They glow under UV lights, know how to dance (they specialise in promenade …

Stared at a screen too long? Taken a blow to the head? Or standing in a forest of fireflies? The …

The wandering spider already has to walk to find food. Don’t make it waste its venom on you.

The childhood of a longhorn beetle is definitely boring. But its adulthood is banging.