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Incredible Insects

Butterflies

Glide through the rainforest with the glasswing — a nearly invisible butterfly whose transparent wings have inspired breakthroughs in biomimicry.

Can An “invisible” Butterfly Find Love In The Rainforest?
Ella’s Expert Eye: Glasswing Butterflies🦋

Fireflies

Follow the flash of the firefly, where every blink is a signal. Uncover how these glowing insects turn light into language through dazzling communication.

What Secrets Are Hidden in a Firefly’s Flash?
Ella’s Expert Eye: Fireflies 💡

Mantises

Discover the high-stakes rituals of the mantis, where mating can mean death. From ambush tactics to risky romance, this is the art of insect courtship.

Worth Dying For? Why Some Mantises Lose Their Heads To Mate
Ella’s Expert Eye: Mantises

Honeybees

Enter the hive of the giant honeybee, where scent signals and shared labour turn thousands into one. Discover how this superorganism thrives on cooperation.

What do giant honeybees and honey hunters have in common?
Ella’s Expert Eye: Giant Honeybees 🐝

Wētās

Explore the fortress cities of termites — self-cooling, soil-building, and brilliantly organised. See how these insects mastered natural engineering.

Freezing To Survive: A Resurrection Sensation?
Ella’s Expert Eye: Wētās

Termites

Explore the fortress cities of termites — self-cooling, soil-building, and brilliantly organised. See how these insects mastered natural engineering.

How Do Tiny Termites Shape A Giant Landscape?
Ella’s Expert Eye: Termites 🪲

Beetles

Meet the oogpister beetle, small but dangerous. With chemical spray and bold warning colours, it shows how insects turn chemistry into defence.

Why Does This Tiny Beetle Fire Acid?
Ella’s Expert Eye: Beetles 🪲

Ants

Navigate the world of leafcutter ants, where pheromone trails guide vast underground networks. Witness nature’s most efficient system of navigation.

Why Do Leafcutter Ants Follow Invisible Trails?
Ella’s Expert Eye: Ants 🐜