STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State University scientist has discovered a hopping treasure trove—16 new species of ...

In a 1496 engraving of the Holy Family, the same artist adds three bunnies to the bucolic scenery. Image shown: Albrecht Dürer, Mary Among a Multitude of Animals The following reference to ...

Now, the grasshoppers, which can travel long distances ... They're such a problem that McKoen's family and other locals try to stay indoors. In the evenings on his way home from the ranch, McKoen ...

As insect populations decrease worldwide in what some have called an "insect apocalypse," biologists are desperate to ...

Scientists used 65-year-old grasshopper collections to uncover how climate change affects insect sizes, revealing which ...

The Lakin grasshopper feeds preferentially on plants in the goosefoot family, Chenopodiaceae. Native host plants include species of Atriplex (saltbush) and probably species of other genera in this ...

A grasshopper, Melanoplus boulderensis, typical of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. This species matures later in the year, in mid-June. Research ...

And let’s not forget the time I unwrapped a live grasshopper, which, when set free in the house, caused an unexpected family-wide “game” of hide-and-seek.” Recalling the birthday when ...

Because several forages in the bean family are among its preferred food plants, the Keeler grasshopper may become a pest in pastures seeded to mixtures that include legumes. In such situations it is ...