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A microscopic photograph of an ant's face went viral, after it was submitted to Nikon's 48th annual Small World Photography Competition this year.

A microscopic photograph of an ant's face went viral, after it was submitted to Nikon's 48th annual Small World Photography Competition this year.

BY TARAMHDVN

Microscopic Photograph of Ant's Face Submitted to Nikon Competition Goes Viral

The man was arrested and booked on suspicion of multiple charges, including reckless burning, after allegedly admitting to accidentally starting the fire.

The man was arrested and booked on suspicion of multiple charges, including reckless burning, after allegedly admitting to accidentally starting the fire.

BY TRACE COWEN

Authorities Say Utah Fire Was Started When Man Tried to Kill Spider by Burning It With Lighter

A clip of Drake and his crew attempting to prevent a vicious bee sting in Saint-Tropez is making the rounds online, much to the amusement of fans.

A clip of Drake and his crew attempting to prevent a vicious bee sting in Saint-Tropez is making the rounds online, much to the amusement of fans.

BY JOE PRICE

Viral Video Shows Drake and Crew Attempting to Swat Bee Away From Rapper: 'I Hate Bees on God'

A scientist has decided to name a newly-discovered species of millipede after none other than Taylor Swift, calling the insect a Nannaria swiftae.

A scientist has decided to name a newly-discovered species of millipede after none other than Taylor Swift, calling the insect a Nannaria swiftae.

BY BRENTON BLANCHET

Taylor Swift Honored by Scientist Who Named New Millipede Species After Singer

Huge and invasive Joro spiders are expected to proliferate on the east coast of the U.S., per a new study from scientists at the University of Georgia.

Huge and invasive Joro spiders are expected to proliferate on the east coast of the U.S., per a new study from scientists at the University of Georgia.

BY JOE PRICE

Invasive Spider Species Wide as Palm of Hand Expected to Hit East Coast, Scientists Say

Diddy has once again shared his now-infamous "15 roaches" story as a way to motivate and inspire his fans to become successful moguls like himself.

Diddy has once again shared his now-infamous "15 roaches" story as a way to motivate and inspire his fans to become successful moguls like himself.

BY TARAMHDVN

Diddy Retells His 15 Cockroaches Story as a Way to Motivate People

An H&M store in New York City was shut down as the retailer launches an investigation into a photo posted on social media showing bugs crawling on the hoodies.

An H&M store in New York City was shut down as the retailer launches an investigation into a photo posted on social media showing bugs crawling on the hoodies.

BY JOSE MARTINEZ

An H&M Store in NYC Closes After Employee Shares Photo Showing Bugs on Clothing

The Washington State Department of Agriculture announced Thursday it has eradicated the state's first nest of Asian giant murder hornets of 2021.

The Washington State Department of Agriculture announced Thursday it has eradicated the state's first nest of Asian giant murder hornets of 2021.

BY BRAD CALLAS

Nest Filled With Hundreds of Murder Hornets Eradicated in Washington State

After a dead Murder Hornet was found near Seattle in June, a live one was spotted this week in Washington State. This marks the second spotting of 2021.

After a dead Murder Hornet was found near Seattle in June, a live one was spotted this week in Washington State. This marks the second spotting of 2021.

BY MACKENZIE CUMMINGS-GRADY

Live Murder Hornet Spotted Attacking Wasp Nest in Washington State

Making an appearance later in the year than usual, California's Orange and Los Angeles counties first batch of West Nile virus-infected mosquitoes were found.

Making an appearance later in the year than usual, California's Orange and Los Angeles counties first batch of West Nile virus-infected mosquitoes were found.

BY GAVIN EVANS

Mosquitoes Carrying West Nile Virus Found in Orange and L.A. Counties For First Time in 2021