Nature keeps male horned weevils from stupid scraps. A horned weevil can’t pick a real fight with a male too big for him because the bigger one can’t get a good grip, according to William G. Eberhard ...

Nepalese craftsman, Chandra Bahadur Dangi, holds the record as the world's shortest adult, at 54.6 cm (1 ft 9 ½ inches). The tallest human is Sultan Kösen, a Turkish farmer, almost five times taller ...

You might think a male giraffe weevil, or a male anything for that matter, would object to a rival creeping between his legs when he’s mating. But creeping sneaks get away with outrageous stunts among ...

Star Wars fans may see some similarities between a newly discovered weevil and legendary Wookiee warrior Chewbacca. The flightless weevil was discovered in Papua New Guinea, and stood out to ...

It’s a question that has baffled scientists for decades. How does one create true colours that are eco-friendly, do not fade over time and are not subject to viewing angle distortions? The humble ...