The insects appeared at my Chicago doorstep in swarms. Crickets, grasshoppers, locusts, mealworms, ants—all of them dead on arrival, entombed in resealable bags and glass jars. Before long, my ...

A consistent decline in insect species as a result of habitat loss and pesticide overuse poses a risk to all life on Earth, a leading environmental scientist has warned. In a newly published report ...

Though once common, the giant lacewing "was mysteriously extirpated from eastern North America by the 1950s," according to a press release from Penn State. Skvarla's finding was the first of its kind ...

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Celebrate ‘National Insect Week’ from 23 – 29 June with a visit to the Stratford Butterfly Farm, home to the largest live insect display in the world. Children that visit that week will each receive a ...

Each year the Royal Entomological Society encourages people to celebrate all six-legged creatures as part of their Insect Week. This year Insect Week is taking place from 24 June to 30 June. Find out ...

It was a good week for the biological sciences as an international team of researchers found that the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein activates human endogenous retroviruses in blood cells, possibly ...

We should all be welcoming insects into our garden, pollinating our plants, keeping the food chain going and boosting biodiversity. There are thought to be as many as 22,400 species of insect across ...

The IMR (Insect Monitoring Radar) Tower, an innovative environmental design, was unveiled at Dubai Design Week, showcasing cutting-edge technology aimed at protecting the UAE's agricultural landscape.