When a man in his mid-50s living in New Delhi, India first noticed some mild irritation in his right eye, he figured it would pass. But after it persisted for ten days, he thought back to an unlucky ...

Extreme land use combined with warming temperatures are pushing insect ecosystems toward collapse in some parts of the world, scientists reported Wednesday. The study, published in the journal Nature, ...

“I look at it as a yuck factor versus a risk factor. Insect parts are gross, but they don’t lead to foodborne illnesses.” Much more dangerous, Chapman points out, is the potential for stone, metal, ...

Scientists have discovered a bizarre new species of carnivorous caterpillar on a single mountainside in O‘ahu, Hawai‘i—an elusive predator that scavenges for prey within spider webs and camouflages ...