Insects are vital to ecosystem services, providing food, water purification, and cultural benefits essential for human ...

As night falls over Australia's forests, grasslands and backyards, the hidden world of nocturnal insects stirs to life. In ...

Insects are becoming extinct faster than any other group of species. From their role as major pest species threatening global food security to their use as a nutritious protein source that could help ...

Humans determine if an insect is beneficial, benign or pestiferous. Even when an insect is classified as a pest, it can have, under different circumstances, a beneficial role. A fly in a house is ...

Enthusiastically social insects, ants typically live in structured ... Ants have a symbiotic relationship with a group of plants called Myrmecophytes, which provide food and the ants protect ...