I'll admit it — I would've done a double take. If you spotted this tiny creature hovering around your flowers, would you assume it was a hummingbird? A giant bee? Some sort of mutant lobster?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hummingbird Hawk-moth in action.Finnbarr Webster / Getty Images Patrik Luther is a Swedish photographer who loves capturing ...

MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAW) - This time of year you may spot an unusual pollinator in your flower gardens. Hummingbird moths have bodies similar to a bumblebee’s, wings like a moth or butterfly and ...

Bee to the blossom, moth to the flame; Each to his passion; what's in a name? — Helen Hunt Jackson, 19th century American writer, poet, and activist When it comes to moth names, have I got some ...

Unusual pollinators can blend into everyday garden scenes until one suddenly captures your attention. This was the case when one garden snapshot of a hummingbird moth turned heads online. Gardeners ...

What initially appears to be a confusing video of a moth-hummingbird hybrid creature is actually a perfect excuse for us to explain an intriguing evolutionary phenomenon. The creature is the ...

As parts of the West Midlands baked in warmer temperatures this summer, species once considered unusual in the region, such as hummingbird hawk moths, ivy bees and the wasp spider have been spotted in ...

It happened when I went to see the amethyst sage.Suddenly, a loud buzzing sound flew past my ear.A bee!I instinctively dodged ...

Take a stroll through a garden or restored patch of native plants, and you might catch a creature zipping skillfully among the blooms much like a tiny-but-fierce hummingbird on the hunt for nectar.

Patrik Luther is a Swedish photographer who loves capturing local wildlife and sharing it with others. Recently, he spotted what looked like a tiny Hummingbird drinking from a flower, but quickly ...