Understanding the evolution of insect mating behavior is essential for explaining how early insects adapted to life on land.

Many people see insects as annoying pests. But British biologist Dave Goulson cautions: A world without insects is a dull place without coffee and chocolate — and with dead animals and cow patties ...

For human societies, insects are part of a shared ecology involving the gamut of symbiotic relations. Insects (and arthropods ...

Through pollination and feeding on all parts of plants, insects influence which plants thrive, which struggle, and even ...

Bugs! It's what's for dinner. At least that's the pitch that the University of Minnesota Entomology Department will be making at an event this Saturday, the Great Minnsect Show, that will give the ...

As NASA plans for long-term human missions beyond Earth, one question keeps resurfacing: how do you sustain life in places ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Earth is creeping and crawling with bugs—up to 30 million species ...

Eating insects is considered as disgusting or even primitive in Western societies but elsewhere, 2 billion people consume insects on a regularly basis. Now, according to a report released by the UN ...

In the recent episode of Raj Shamani’s podcast featuring Krish Ashok, a fellow Youtuber who talks about the science behind food and nutrition claimed that insects are the best sources of dietary ...

The consumption of edible insects, a common part of the diet of some Asian and Latin American countries, is tentatively ...