Agriculture's impact on insect diversity is more severe than previously thought, according to a new study from the Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg. It has long been known that ...

That’s why both sunscreen and insect repellent are essential. It’s easy to see the appeal of combo products, which include both sunscreen and insect repellent in one convenient bottle.

Where there is money to be made smuggling, networks will target wildlife. The scale of the insect smuggling problem is unknown. Many cases will go unreported due to the clandestine nature of the ...

Australia's emerging insect industry needs to overcome critical barriers to expanding. Insects have a wide range of potential uses that address sustainability, food security and waste reduction.

A new study claims the inclusion of insect protein in a canine’s diet can improve a dog’s skin barrier and enhance antioxidant defence mechanisms. The skin barrier acts as an important defence ...

Insect-computer hybrid systems have drawn research attention for their mobility, durability, and energy efficiency. Insect biobots (cyborg insects) have been considered for applications ranging ...

Could a world without insects survive? Scientists investigate the global insect “apocalypse.” Scientists and enthusiasts investigate the global insect "apocalypse," revealing the crucial roles ...

If possible when stung, collect the insect and bring it with you when being treated by a medical professional so the doctor or healthcare provider can confirm the cause. For more Health articles ...

The exhibit Glass in Flight 2 by Alex Heveri can be seen at Wichita’s Botanica gardens. The exhibit, with pieces made of metal and glass, features various pollinators and celebrates their role ...

A family was banned from boarding their flight because airline staff were suspicious of insect bites on their son's leg. Expat Jonathan Arthur, 34, and his wife Xun Sun, 35, were flying from ...

As a child growing up in Chicago, Duane Jackson spent hours in his backyard watching ants. When he served in Vietnam with the U.S. Army, he carried a butterfly net along with his M16 rifle.