Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers systematically reviewed 73 studies from around the globe. An infectious disease expert said there ...

Faced with exploding global demand for protein and the growing environmental impact of animal farming, insects are emerging as an attractive alternative: they are rich in nutrients, resource-efficient ...

Insects often appear in stories that focus on danger, damage, or invasion. News reports usually highlight aggressive species that spread fast or disrupt human activity. Such coverage creates a narrow ...

Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird and fire ant. But new research reveals insects are also major victims of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The Lord Howe stick insect (Dryococelus australis) was ...

A commercial court has pronounced the judicial liquidation of French insect agriculture pioneer Ÿnsect following a hearing held earlier this week. The company, once seen as the poster-child for ...

It takes Mandela Fernández-Grandon 15 minutes to train a hoverfly, a harmless wasp look-alike. The entomologist at the University of Greenwich, UK, immobilises each tiny insect in a cocoon-like holder ...

Austin Baker and his team at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County are leading an ambitious effort to DNA-barcode every insect species in California as part of the statewide CalATBI ...

(KNUE-FM) Believe it or not, at least 13 foods you may be eating 'secretly' contain insects. We say 'secretly' simply because that's probably not what you'd ever expect when eating some of these ...

It’s time to craft a new insect narrative, one that transforms our perspective from fear to fascination. Originally published by SEJournal, the publication of the Society of Environmental Journalists.

Wizzie Brown, a program specialist with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and our go-to insect expert, is helping answer questions from kids about bugs. Brown says insects certainly do set ...

Forget robot wolves and missile-deflecting satellites — those things are already becoming old news. Instead, future wars just might revolve around insect-size spy robots. A recent digest of ...