"Eating insects certainly is an old tradition," he ... is said to have survived on locusts and honey when he lived in the desert. In the mid-19th century Maj. Howard Egan, a superintendent of ...

The Southeast Asian insects masquerade as flowers to attract prey. Photograph by Alex Hyde, Nature Picture Library He discovered that Lapkiewicz had a track record in the U.S. too. Two months ...

And let’s face it - nobody wants to be a mosquito’s dinner. Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you need to know to ...

Except that the creepy crawlies have much more than just the heebie-jeebies to offer. Among the first bioindicators of climate change, insects are able to detect changes in the environment, allowing ...

We spoke to a local insect expert to find out why the number of miller moths seems so minimal this year. “This year does seem to be a below average year,” said Colorado State University Entomo ...

This list of stories illustrates the spread of insects like northern giant hornets, the presence of pine sawflies on local trees, and outbreaks of the California fivespined ips beetle in places ...

For the most part, I really enjoy spotting insects and arachnids in Texas, as we have an incredibly biodiverse state. And out of the likely millions of species that exist here, very few are at all ...

When Britney Ujlaky disappears, a small Nevada town bands together to track down an unknown cowboy who’s a potential suspect. Some stories are memorable for their twists, people or locations. For Josh ...

A rally supporting protection of national monuments and public lands will be held at Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument on June 7. The rally is in response to the Trump administration ...

They’re like the ants on the ground, they do the cleanup jobs in the air. They’ll pick up dead insects, take them back to feed on, and we need that,” he said. “Everything really has its ow ...

The world of insects is ancient, impossibly diverse and critical to the underlying workings of nature. Yet in some ways, insects seem so utterly alien that they often serve as models for science ...