The tiny creatures can adeptly fold their large wings, tucking them under their spotted forewing. Sandy/Chuck Harris/Flickr CC Ladybugs are compact little beetles, but their wings are surprisingly ...

There’s still much to learn from ladybugs (or ‘ladybirds’, depending where you are in the world). The flying beetles show a special ability to fold up their wings once they have landed. This allows ...

Those who struggle to fit a vacation wardrobe into a carry-on might learn from ladybugs. The flying beetles neatly fold up their wings when they land, stashing the delicate appendages underneath their ...

Don't let the cute polka dot exterior of the ladybug fool you. Their outershell masks a hidden complexity that has long been a mystery to scientists. Almost like an organic origami creation, ladybug ...

With the help of high-speed cameras and a little tweak in the ladybug's spotted wing cases, scientists have finally discovered the mystery of how ladybugs fold their hind wings. The ladybug's natural ...