MIT scientists are designing robotic insects that could one day swarm out of mechanical hives and perform pollination at a rapid pace — ensuring fruits and vegetables are grown at an unprecedented ...

American scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created a new type of robotic insect that can ...

Authorities recently made the shocking discovery of dozens of exotic live beetles concealed in packages of Japanese snacks, ...

InsectNet -- which is backed by a dataset of 12 million insect images, including many collected by citizen-scientists -- provides identification and predictions for more than 2,500 insect species at ...

The EU has now officially opened the ovens to the addition of dead insects! From now on, mealworms can be added to bread, ...

A fund set up by STRI staff scientist Annette Aiello intends to provide long-term funding for the preservation and management ...

The Orsillus maculatus was found by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agricultural specialists, arriving in cypress cones ...

MESO uses pheromones to disrupt mating among harmful insects, promoting organic farming and reducing pesticide use.

The beetles, which measured four to five inches long, can "pose a significant threat to our vital agriculture resources." ...

Fungus gnats and scale insects are two pesky insects commonly found on plants this time of year. K-State horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini outlines what to look for.