insects

  1. vote The Grossest Bugs on Earth

    The Grossest Bugs on Earth

    by analise.dubner Ranker
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    views: 6,743 5 days ago

    I love insects. I do. I fear spiders, but I respect them and try not to let my fear control me when I see one. However, there are bugs that are simply gross. Just really, really gross. Not just ugly (though, definitely ugly), but ...

  2. 10 Things About Ants You Didn't Know

    10 Things About Ants You Didn't Know

    by analise.dubner Ranker
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    views: 202,016 3 months ago

    I'm a freak for insects. Love em. But ants have a special place with me. No other insect species is as unbelievable... as sophisticated, and as ...well, as powerful as ants. They have remained in an un-evolved state of perfection ...

  3. 10 Amazing Insect Defensive Tactics

    10 Amazing Insect Defensive Tactics

    by analise.dubner Ranker
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    views: 2,774 8 months ago

    It's not easy being at the bottom of the food chain. Insects have predators coming at them from all sides, so they've cooked up a whole bunch of ways to defend themselves. Some of these techniques are pure offense, but most of the...

  4. 10 Amazing Insects and Spiders You Will Never See

    10 Amazing Insects and Spiders You Will Never See

    by analise.dubner Ranker
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    views: 6,890 8 months ago

    These amazing crawlers are highly specialized camoflage experts. They are also awesome because the odds of you actually seeing one are very low. For obvious reasons. Good Luck even spotting them in these photos. They're not picnic...

  5. Top 10 Most Amazing Ant-Mimics

    Top 10 Most Amazing Ant-Mimics

    by analise.dubner Ranker
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    views: 5,561 8 months ago

    Camouflage is nothing new in the animal kingdom... thousands of species use it for both hiding from predators and for sneaking up on prey. In these ten cases, everyone wants to be the cool kids on the block... ants. Ants, it turns...

  6. vote Bugs You Kill on Sight

    Bugs You Kill on Sight

    by Foxtrot views: 342 1 week ago

    What insects do you kill on sight? W hat insects do you strongly encourage other people to kill for you?  Please, feel free to add new bugs on which you wish death.

  7. 10 Incredible Insect & Spider Battles

    10 Incredible Insect & Spider Battles

    by analise.dubner Ranker
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    views: 72,377 2 weeks ago

    This is a collection of some of the most amazing insect and spider battles caught on tape. These are all predators - in almost all cases here, they are predator vs. predator... but in some it's a matter of small vs. large. These a...

  8. The 7 Most Horrifying Things Found Living Inside People

    The 7 Most Horrifying Things Found Living Inside People

    by Beau Iverson Power
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    views: 94,354 11 months ago

    It's not what is on the outside you should be worried about. Here is a list of the creepiest non-human invaders that could end up inside you, sometimes without your knowledge.

  9. 10 Amazing Facts About Bees & Wasps

    10 Amazing Facts About Bees & Wasps

    by analise.dubner Ranker
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    views: 24,541 3 months ago

    Everyone has an opinion about bees and wasps, ranging from wild, hysterical arm waving to wild, hysterical body contortions. You see black and yellow out of the corner of your eye, hear that droning sound, and immediately start fl...

  10. 10 Amazing Things About Spiders

    10 Amazing Things About Spiders

    by analise.dubner Ranker
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    views: 17,654 3 months ago

    Most everyone hates and fears spiders on sight, but they are actually some of the most impressive, well-equipped animals on earth. They are the highest order of predator, built for killing and built for survival. Their amazing ada...