About 70 per cent of the species on Earth are insects. They are fundamental components of most ecosystems: they comprise half ...

Three-hundred-million years ago, Earth was very different. The continents had coalesced into Pangea, which was dominated in ...

A katydid changes color from pink to green to match leaf development, showing advanced camouflage adaptation in rainforests.

In 2025, researchers on Barro Colorado Island in Panama found something that looked almost like a prank played by the ...

In the pitch black hours nearing midnight last March on Barro Colorado Island in Panama, a team of scientists came across a ...

Discover the 25 insects that call human bodies their home. Learn about these tiny inhabitants, their symptoms, and how to ...

It sounds like a just-so story—“How the Insect Got its Wings”—but it’s really a mystery that has puzzled biologists for over a century. Intriguing and competing theories of insect wing evolution have ...

Scientists rethink why giant insects once ruled the skies, finding oxygen may not explain their size or disappearance.

Local conservationists are counting on an army of bugs to combat another army of bugs. According to a news release from the ...

Several K-State Research and Extension publications related to insect management in Kansas were recently updated and are ...

That creepy-crawly feeling you get thinking about eating bugs? It might be time to get over it. While Western cultures still wrinkle their noses at insect protein, a quiet revolution is transforming ...