Native plants are more than just part of the scenery. They’re the backbone of functioning ecosystems — especially for native birds and insects. When these plants disappear, so do the species that ...

Streetlights running all night makes leaves so tough that insects can’t eat them, threatening the food chain Scientists find that trees on streets exposed to artificial light at night have ...

In addition, any insects not on the list would need to be vetted to ensure that they’re safe for human consumption. 3 Singapore approved 16 species for human consumption, ranging from locusts to ...

Learn about the different foods animals eat with these interactive learning resources for KS1 Science students aged 5-7 from BBC Bitesize.

After all, temperatures are too low for them to forage and the plants or other insects they’d eat are scarce anyway. But that is not the case. Actually, ... perhaps on the grass ...

Essentially, grubs are baby insects – also known as larvae. As they develop into adult grubs living underground, these will eat their way through grass roots, ripping up the lawn and causing the ...

The steady glow from streetlights is changing the texture of tree leaves, making them less appetizing to insects, according to new research from China. Light pollution and fog combining to blur a ...