Insects are an appealing food source because they are rich in protein and require few resources. While a possible future ...

The Photuris firefly is an iconic genus of lightning bugs. Female species in this genus lure and eat other male fireflies.

In a horrific but easy-to-visualise scene, the ants grab its limbs and pull backwards, while the insect struggles in the ...

A statewide DNA barcoding project aims to document California’s insects for the first time, creating a crucial baseline as ...

New Horizons island is teeming with wildlife! Like any good explorer, you will want to catch and catalogue every fish, sea ...

Remains of a kharpa beetle, which customs officials said is "the world's most invasive grain pest," were identified among a ...

Search for the lovely American avocet along coastlines, lakes, and ponds. Plus, learn about their unique technique when ...

The study, published online in Epidemiology & Infection, reports that researchers tested 26 triatomine bugs and found 22 of ...

Insects are everywhere, crawling across sidewalks, hanging out in our gardens, and even invading our homes. Despite ...

Most importantly, newly hatched termites are miniature, mobile versions of the adults and immediately join in the nest processes, whereas ants have legless, maggot-like larvae that have to be fed by ...