Insects are the most diverse group of organisms in the world. They also play a vital role in the functioning of all of the earth’s ecosystems. In fact, there are more than 900,000 different species of ...

Packaged foods with bugs as ingredients have been a popular topic in Western countries during the past three years, and now the conversation is creeping into Asia. In Thailand, edible insects are now ...

Insects all over the Earth come in all shapes and sizes, from pesky mosquitoes to beautiful butterflies. The teeny tiny fairyfly, for example, grows less than 0.25 inches long, while the stick insect ...

A video of tiny insects crawling on a seat inside a SEPTA bus has gone viral. Crystal Lopez posted the video on her Facebook page Wednesday. Lopez said she saw the bugs inside a Route 26 bus Tuesday ...

Crawling insects often trigger unease, but many are harmless. Camel crickets, house centipedes, and lacewings are beneficial. Pill bugs help clean decaying matter. Spined soldier bugs control ...

Got creepy-crawly insects like ants, centipedes, cockroaches, silverfish, even — gasp! — bedbugs trying to take over your home or garden? Don’t call an exterminator quite yet. I’m confident this is a ...

A Greenfield bride says she was horrified to find hundreds of insects crawling out of a floral bouquet she received the night before her wedding.Her friends ordered the flowers from a local woman to ...

Our minds are snarls of perceptions and beliefs—and one of the most tangled sets of experiences consists of hallucinations, illusions and delusions. Let’s consider the first two of these phenomena in ...

There’s something about crawling insects that tends to make people uneasy. It might be the sudden way they appear or how quickly they move across a floor or wall. The reaction is usually instant: step ...