A scheme to plant hundreds of goat willow trees was launched in 2023, in a bid to attract the insects to the county, after ...

Our expert, Molly Brown, answers some of this month's most commonly asked questions.

A hummingbird hawk-moth feeding on Lantana. Photo: Terry Caselli CC-BY SA 4.0 Scroll right to see more finalists. Cuttlefish in aggressive stance. Photo: Victor Micallef CC-BY SA 4.0 ...

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One of the most striking features of the hummingbird moth is its appearance. These moths typically have a robust, furry body resembling that of a bumblebee — especially the narrow-bordered bee hawk ...

The hummingbird hawk-moth is partial to flowers with tube-shaped petals and uses its long, curled proboscis — an elongated sucking mouthpart — to extract nectar from the flower's center.

Just as when we humans reach for objects, the hummingbird hawk moth uses its visual sense to place its long proboscis precisely on a flower to search for nectar, according to biologists. This is ...

EMBARGOED UNTIL MONDAY, 29 JANUARY 2024, 21:00 CET (20:00 LONDON TIME, 15:00 U.S. EASTERN TIME) Have you ever seen a hummingbird hawk moth? When people encounter this moth for the first time, they ...

IN a garden in Lower Addiscombe Road (well in the town of Croydon), I saw a humming-bird hawk-moth to-day sporting over a bed of scarlet geraniums. It was as fresh as it newly emerged. This is the ...

Apparently it is a hummingbird hawk moth, and it may be a little bit rare. It’s not a great photo as it hardly stopped moving at all. Veronica Rickard, Dublin ...

Louth nature lover Brendan Connolly from St Alphonsus Road, Dundalk was delighted to spot a Hummingbird Hawk Moth as he walked along the Rampart River during the week. The striking moth migrates ...