Most gardeners learn early to scan leaves for the eggs of squash bugs or stink bugs and remove them on sight. Yet the same ...

Many of the skills and tools of bird photography translate well to smaller subjects, but getting great pictures of insects ...

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 ...

Your garden is not only home to pests that can pose a threat to your plants, but also to beneficial insects that can save the greenery.

In a series of experiments, the fuzzy pollinators figured out how to use a ball as a tool to access a sugary treat. The study ...

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 ...

Tough leaves were expected to stop hungry insects, but a new forest study finds silicon offers better protection than ...

As food networks strain to support a growing population, local producers offer bugs as a high-value protein source ...

Sold around the world, their protein content is comparable to meat, according to the FAO. But the possibility of expanding ...