Brazil launched a military operation in late 2024 to clear out illegal gold mining from one of the most heavily impacted Indigenous lands in the country, the Munduruku Indigenous Territory ...

Heads up! It’s time to look for signs of the invasive Asian longhorned beetle By the Michigan Department of Natural Resources ...

Characteristics: Lady beetles, often called lady bugs, are not considered true bugs or insects. They include more than 5,000 species worldwide, with more than 450 native to North America.

A decades old insect collection at MSU holds the possibility for discoveries today. The tiger beetle ID is just one example.

“We live in the age of beetles,” Hogue and his co-author, Arthur V. Evans, wrote in the opening of their 2004 book “Introduction to California Beetles.” ...

How does a 1.5 inch insect help cut down on disease and eliminate pests? The American Burying Beetle feeds and shelters its larvae in the carcass of small animals, known as carrion.

Spangler named the insect brychius hungerfordi, Hungerford's crawling water beetle, for his instructor at the biological station, entomologist Herbert B. Hungerford.