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

Don't give up on DEET or insect repellent. But in the right situation, mosquitoes are smart enough to seek out the smell, a ...

Tom Wassmer is crouched down in a pasture, staring very intently at some cow manure. Wassmer is pointing at a nondescript dung beetle, no bigger than a grain of rice, with a shiny black head and a ...

Insects bite, sting, irritate, and can transmit disease — but they also pollinate flowers, contributing significantly to food production. Are they friends or foes? Join McHenry County College’s next ...

Many people know ladybugs are good for gardens, but they are often surprised to learn about the incredible network of insects ...

“The easiest, quickest and most impactful thing people can do is turning off their outdoor lighting at night, specifically ...

If you're fascinated by insects or usually run the other way when you see one, a popular Wichita Falls event is hoping to change the way people think about bugs.

Insects do not just show up—they take over patios, gardens, and kitchens when conditions allow it. Many homeowners want a safer way to push them back without relying on harsh chemicals or expensive ...

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 ...