There’s been an exciting new discovery in the fight against plastic pollution: mealworm larvae that are capable of consuming ...

This regional focus is important because the insects and environmental conditions in Africa may differ from those in other ...

According to some sources, lemongrass oil’s antimicrobial effects can help prevent the spread of some insect-borne diseases. A 2024 review also suggests that a compound found in lemongrass oil ...

Did you know that there are ten quintillion—or 10,000,000,000,000,000,000—individual insects on the planet? That means that for each and every one of us humans, there are 1.25 billion insects hopping, ...

"It also shows that independent populations have undergone similar changes in response to deforestation -- there have been similar shifts independently in different parts of the species' range ...

We are allegedly losing "only" 9% of terrestrial insect populations globally every decade – far less than predicted in most local studies. As for freshwater insects, their situation would be ...

According to Ohioline OSU, the boxelder bug is an elongated, narrow-bodied insect with a flat back that is less than an inch long. They appear dark brownish-black with three red stripes behind the ...

A council is to investigate a spike in the number of people reporting being bitten by insects. Hundreds of people of Ballykelly in County Londonderry have taken to social media expressing their ...

The vast majority of people use the words bug and insect interchangeably. Did you know that those terms actually refer to specific groups of creatures? More importantly, are you ready to learn the ...