In a novel experiment at the University of Cincinnati, researchers recently isolated kissing bugs, fruit flies, mosquitoes ...

Many of the skills and tools of bird photography translate well to smaller subjects, but getting great pictures of insects ...

In a series of experiments, the fuzzy pollinators figured out how to use a ball as a tool to access a sugary treat. The study ...

Entomologists say insects are declining at alarming rates — one major study estimates we’re losing 2% in total insect biomass every year. Now, the National Academy of Sciences is preparing to embark ...

Some butterflies carry markings on their wings that resemble false heads, complete with spots and tail-like shapes. These ...

Tough leaves were expected to stop hungry insects, but a new forest study finds silicon offers better protection than ...

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The mayfly hatch is one of those annual English miracles that manages to be both entirely predictable and endlessly ...

Sold around the world, their protein content is comparable to meat, according to the FAO. But the possibility of expanding ...