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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

UK start-up sought to make insect-based food mainstream with successful pop-up restaurant launches and partnerships, but faced challenges building wider market demand The founders of UK insect ...

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

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 ...

It gets a little bit more serious when the sting of an insect can be life-threatening to people who suffer anaphylaxis,' he added. Last year, Suiter responded to three cases of anaphylaxis in ...

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.