Archaeologists with the University of Cádiz have excavated one of the largest tombs ever discovered in Andalusia, which ...

Reducing industrial animal use can help to shrink our carbon footprint and boost health—but doing so means we need nutritious ...

Researchers using museum specimens uncovered alarming population declines in unique Fijian ants tied to human impacts.

A recent study reveals a concerning decline in insect populations, even in remote, untouched ecosystems. Researchers observed a staggering 72% decreas ...

Despite seeing little to no impact from humans, populations of insects in a mountain valley dropped drastically with rising ...

The effectiveness of camouflage or warning colors for insect defense depends on conditions such as light levels and how many predators are around.

Not an accolade anyone wants, but for the Xerces blue butterfly, its extinction is considered the first of any American ...

Spring in Australia has arrived like a celebration. Magpies are warbling in the morning, wildflowers are bursting open across ...

Insects are essential for ecosystems, but mounting evidence suggests many populations are collapsing under modern pressures.

Pro-environmental behavior increases among school students who participate in insect-related citizen science projects, according to new research. Pro-environmental behaviour increases among school ...

Some little bug is going to find you some day. . . . —Roy Atwell The 1,000 professional exterminators who work in New York City last week generally felt that they were barely holding their own against ...

Recent DARPA robots include sea-based microdrones, cockroach-style surveillance bots, and even cyborg insects.