Some bumblebees can spontaneously solve problems, a discovery that further underscores the colorful creatures’ sophisticated ...

What could be the most brutal way for an insect to die? Being struck out of the air by a predator? Snatched in a split second ...

LIVING among Malaysia's forest canopies, the giant Malaysian leaf insect spends its life masquerading as a leaf. Swaying ...

Researchers have discovered that insects' sense of smell evolved from ancient taste genes, rewriting evolutionary history.

Bug zappers have long been touted as one of the most effective and affordable forms of pest control. In reality, most of them ...

Insects live in nearly every habitat, and it’s estimated that there are currently 10 quintillion insects on the globe. So far ...

Western dislike of eating insects may be linked to ancient geography, genetics, and long-term diet patterns, not just culture ...

In recent years, human population growth, coupled with the climate crisis, environmental pressures, and current production ...

Following the recent rain in Bexar County, residents might notice large groups of flying insects — but what are these ...

The evolution of sex remains one of biology's greatest puzzles. While sexual reproduction dominates across the animal kingdom ...

University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers use sound-based tools like the $120 Insect Eavesdropper to detect pests and ...

As food networks strain to support a growing population, local producers offer bugs as a high-value protein source ...