Mimicry is one of the most interesting forms of defense in nature. Sometimes an innocent and harmless insect can look like a terrifying snake, scaring off predators. One example is the hawk moth ...

A pink- and caramel-colored elephant hawk-moth sitting on a leaf. The content of a small box on his roof terrace in central London has taught ecologist Tim Blackburn more about the natural world than ...

A homeowner was startled to spot a bizarre creature resembling both a crocodile and a snake. Marianne De Guzman discovered an Elephant Hawk-Moth caterpillar while watering her garden in Batangas, the ...