Most of us don’t think twice before brushing away an insect. They’re small, familiar, and often just part of everyday ...

The terms "bug" and "insect" are commonly used interchangeably in everyday language, yet scientifically, they refer to distinct categories of creatures. Insects belong to the vast class Insecta, ...

Explore the remarkable world of insects in this full documentary, where the small but mighty creatures play a pivotal role in the planet’s survival. Despite their small size, insects are key to ...

A 112-million-year-old chironomid fly (Diptera: Nematocera) is preserved in amber from Ecuador's Genoveva quarry, representing South America's first discovery of ancient insects trapped in fossilized ...