A London auction house says there is “no documented evidence” that an intricately carved grasshopper is from the boy king’s ...

A tiny wooden grasshopper that Egyptologists believe was stolen from the tomb of Tutankhamun just fetched $455,000 at auction ...

The grasshopper, just a few inches long and made from painted wood with ivory wings, is expected to sell for about half a ...

Conservationists went to dramatic lengths to save the birds, including pumping boiling hot water into the ground to ward off fire ants.

Last summer the northern Sacramento Valley was invaded by grasshoppers that were eating crops and vegetation in devastating amounts and at the cost of growers pocketbooks. It was anticipated at that ...

A grasshopper has two pairs of wings, four wings total. The forewings are narrower and leathery, acting as protective covers ...

When the grasshopper was returned to the top of Faneuil Hall in 1974, authorities put a locking device on it to prevent further theft. It has only been taken down for cleanings since then.

Leichhardt's Grasshopper is bright red, blue and orange. Its strong colours are a defence against predators which works so well that this little grasshopper has Attitude - often it doesn't even ...