Insects And Bugs - Facts for Kids

Pollution from soap and detergents can break the water's surface tension, making it impossible for water striders to "walk" on water!

A silkworm’s body is made up of about 65-85% water!

Spider eyes come in different sizes and arrangements depending on their hunting style — jumping spiders have the best vision!

Adult (grown-up) silkmoths don’t eat at all — they live off fat stored (saved up) from their caterpillar stage (when they were babies)!

Dung beetles have sensitive antennae that can smell fresh dung from far away!