Insects And Bugs - Facts for Kids

Habitat & Survival

Water striders prefer calm water like ponds and slow-moving streams because it's easier to detect prey's movements!

Ladybugs help gardeners by eating mites, scales, and other plant-eating insects!

The study of ants is called myrmecology, and scientists who study ants are called myrmecologists!

Some ants can detect plant diseases and avoid harvesting leaves from infected plants!

Fireflies need dark environments to communicate with their light signals, which is why light pollution threatens their survival!