These tiny creatures are attracted to moisture.

Springtails, an ancient arthropod, are commonly found in snow at this time of year. Here's what gave them the nickname, "snow ...

As warmer days begin to prevail in North Texas, residents may see tiny black critters emerging from the melting snow and ice.

When it's cold outside, and you're enjoying the warmth of the fire and a hot cup of soup, should you be concerned about tiny ...

Springtails, a harmless arthropod, are typically found in snow during the winter. Here's what to know about them.

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service said that snow fleas, or springtails, aren't here to wreck havoc. See what they do.

These tiny black bugs are springtails, known colloquially as snow fleas and scientifically as Collembola, according to ...

After winter storms, the insects often appear in large groups. But experts say they’re nothing to worry about.

A cloud of them hovers over the fruit bowl. Some alight in the tiny puddles left by a pepper decomposing in a box. The lushes among them home in on the wine glasses. Who are these numerous and ...

For springtails, sex can be an Easter egg hunt. Many males of the tiny soil organisms sustain their species by leaving drops of sperm glistening here and there in the landscape in case a female ...

Step right up to see tiny springtails spin through the air with the greatest of ease! Step right up to see tiny springtails spin through the air with the greatest of ease! In ponds and streams, they ...