Playgrounds can host a variety of natural wonders, and of course, kids. Now some students are not just learning about insects ...

Citizen science project ‘Insect Investigators’ takes scientists to regional schools to teach students to track and identify ...

For example, the cotton industry in Texas relies on butterfly pollinators more than any other type of insect. Many butterfly species face such severe losses in their populations that interventions ...

Multiple studies suggest butterflies are disappearing- but why, and what can be done? Here are some possible answers, backed by science.

A study compiled data from more than 76,000 butterfly surveys across the continental U.S. The declines seen in the last 20 ...

Thai edible insect business is booming. Can it inspire the world? Growing up in Thailand’s northeastern Isan region, Suwimon ...

Spotted lanternflies have wreaked havoc on U.S. agriculture since their arrival in 2014, but Penn State researchers may have ...

The wingless finger-shaped black insect with long antennae measuring just 15 millimeters (0.6 inches) is one of the few ...

Thrips are tiny insects—their sizes range between 0.5mm and 15mm in length and many are shorter than 5mm. But the damage they ...