A large-scale study highlights a concerning situation for tropical insects. One might imagine that these species, accustomed ...

When conditions get too dry, Madagascar hissing cockroaches like to "cuddle". Under certain conditions, the large insects gather in groups, with many participants in physical contact with one another.

Insects are declining across Europe. Czech scientists have determined this decline can be mitigated by returning large ...

An invasive yellow-legged hornet was found in Jasper County SC in March. They are a threat to honeybees. U.S. Department of Agriculture/provided U.S. Department of Agriculture The queen is dead — a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Large insects have been spotted on the borough’s West Shore, prompting concerns among residents that they may belong to a new, invasive species that could threaten the borough’s ...

Thanks to a historical data archive, Swiss researchers are able to draw conclusions about the changes in the diversity of two ...

Three hundred million years ago, dragonfly-like creatures with wingspans stretching 70 centimeters patrolled the skies of a world nothing like our own. These griffinflies, as paleontologists call them ...

Mormon crickets enjoy the landscape of southwest Idaho and eastern Oregon. The insects also enjoy sunbathing on roads across ...

Researchers found elephants help sustain a hidden network of insects, with their loss triggering biodiversity declines across ecosystems.