Summer Smith and her goddaughter, Lilly Lohr, came to the Cook Museum of Natural Science on Saturday not to catch a bug but to learn about bugs — through an insect pinning workshop.

Turn on a light outside at night, and it won't be long before a bevy of insects start careening wildly around it, apparently drawn in "like a moth to a flame," as the saying goes. Now, in a series of ...

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The steady glow from streetlights is changing the texture of tree leaves, making them less appetizing to insects, according to new research from China. Light pollution and fog combining to blur a New ...