Also among those are the official state insects and butterflies. Nearly every state has a state insect or butterfly, with only two states not having one: Iowa and Michigan, as well as the District ...

Bed bugs, a blood-sucking insect, tend to hide themselves in beds in homes or hotels. Here's how to avoid infestations.

Bed bugs are some of the worst pests, especially if you come across them while traveling. Check out these cities to avoid.

The last list of British insects was by the Rev. F. O. Morris and was published eighty-one years ago. It is so rare nowadays that Messrs. Kloet and Hincks mention being unable to see a copy.

How many types of insects are there in the world? – Sawyer, age 8, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. Exploring anywhere on Earth, look closely and you’ll find insects.

Raisins. Just one cup of raisins can have up to 35 fruit fly eggs and ten whole insects, per FDA guidelines. Luckily, these critters won’t do any harm to your health.

Singapore Food Agency (SFA) approved 16 insect species for human consumption, like house cricket, African migratory locust, white grubs, greater wax moth, and giant rhino beetle grub. These ...

Insects are disappearing at an alarming rate worldwide, but why? Agricultural intensification tops the list of proposed reasons, but there are many other, interconnected drivers that have an ...

Invertebrates are creatures without a backbone — like insects, worms, snails, arachnids, freshwater crayfish and mussels — and make up 95 per cent of the animal world. Scientists say more than ...