While often overlooked, insects pose significant threats to human health, transmitting deadly diseases like malaria and ...

Discover incredible insects that look like leaves, flowers and twigs. See how nature’s smartest disguises help these bugs ...

Deception is everywhere in nature. Animals and plants routinely cheat, lie and manipulate for their own benefit. One example ...

A health inspector reported seeing flying insects and finding food kept at the wrong temperature at a Fredericksburg ...

South Africa is following closely. At the University of Pretoria, researchers are investing heavily in insect-based foods and ...

People often compare sting stories because these encounters leave a vivid memory. A small insect can create a sharp jolt, and ...

A study from the University of Cambridge has uncovered 168 everyday chemicals that can harm the bacteria living in our guts.

A cafe in Germany is really testing customers' limits with its menu options, many of which include insects. Grasshoppers, ...

To a human, microplastics are very small at less than 5 millimeters (mm) wide. But to an insect, microplastics might be the ...

During fall many people will rack the leaves from their yard into a bag, but Jay Watson, a Terrestrial insect ecologist with ...

New research suggests insects may experience emotion-like states, showing stress responses and even exhibiting pessimism or ...