Insects do not just show up—they take over patios, gardens, and kitchens when conditions allow it. Many homeowners want a ...

For all the insects that you see, there are dozens more zipping above your head. Many are too small to catch with the naked ...

Entomologists say insects are declining at alarming rates — one major study estimates we’re losing 2% in total insect biomass every year. Now, the National Academy of Sciences is preparing to embark ...

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Insects make up to 90% of all animal species on the planet, and most of them can be found in the tropics, the regions around the equator. Yet we still know surprisingly little about how these species ...

Pollinating insects are important for agriculture and ecological flourishing, but they are difficult to monitor, as ...

In Nepal's remote mountain district of Jumla, preparation for a family meal begins long before food reaches the cooking pot.

Giant prehistoric insects may not have depended on high oxygen levels after all. Scientists now think something else must ...

Flight may be one of evolution’s most iconic innovations, but zoologist Piotr Jablonski is convinced that early wings were ...

It is not just humans enjoying the warmer weather; it is also insects and pests ...

Tom Wassmer points at a malaise trap, which is used to collect samples of flying insects for research. A biology professor at Siena Heights University in Adrian, Michigan, Wassmer is among many ...