The matador bug’s flamboyant leg-waving puzzled scientists for years, with early guesses pointing to courtship. But ...

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

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

Maize's evolution, global importance, and newfound plant communication discovery offer insights into sustainable agriculture ...

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

Humans are animal chauvinists: we like our insects pretty. As fall arrives, the monarch butterfly and praying mantids may ...

BugBiome is developing a new product at Norwich Research Park to protect farmers’ crops against harvest-destroying insect infestations.

After wrapping up the trip to Bulgaria, the team dissected the science behind the ant yogurt in Denmark. The ants carry both ...

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

Bee-lieve it or not, this Sunday is the 13th annual Arizona Insect Festival in Tucson. The free event is put on by the University of Arizona’s Department of Entomology.

What has no brain, no nervous system, and not even nerves, yet acts as if it has reflexes? The answer is a Venus fly trap.

Ice cream, mascarpone and milk-washed cocktails may sound like simple pleasures — but the ones served at a two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Denmark contained a little extra something: ants.