Researchers named the parasitic creature Sirenobethylus charybdis —both after the sirens of Greek mythology that lured in sailors to their doom and after Charybdis, a mythical sea monster that created ...

In their larval form, these fascinating insects live underwater in lakes or streams for one or two years, sometimes longer. After they crawl up out of the water to emerge as winged adults ...

But as colder weather approaches, and riverside insects becoming harder to find, the shrew needs to find new hunting grounds. Fortunately, it's well adapted to the underwater world. Although it ...