Some ants take herding to a new level by “farming” other insects. Aphids, the small, sap-sucking bugs, are herded and cared for by certain ant species just as humans herd cattle.

Swarms of Mormon crickets are making their way through Southeast Idaho on their migratory routes, with insects spotted in ...

The U.S. government plans to open what amounts to a fly factory by the end of the year to breed millions of the insects in ...

The US government is poised to open an unusual new facility in Texas by the end of the year: a "fly factory" designed to combat a flesh-eating parasite threatening American cattle.

Reaching herd immunity means each infected person can infect only one other person or fewer, on average. That means, at the high end of the measles range, you’d need to prevent 17 of 18 ...