In addition to spider mites, mealybugs, or thrips, springtails also threaten plants. What do springtails look like? Springtails are insects most commonly found in pots and gardens. They are ...

If springtails are invading your home, that is a sign there is moisture luring them in. Springtails are a fan of humidity and ...

Using high-speed photography, researchers led by Víctor Ortega-Jiménez at the Georgia Institute of Technology have solved the mystery of how springtails jump away from danger and successfully ...

Alexis Tinker-Tsavalas (Germany) carefully rolls over a log in his local forest to see fruiting bodies of slime mould and a tiny springtail. Alexis had to work fast to take this photograph, as ...