There are concerns New World screwworm flies, which can be dangerous to humans, could cross into southern Texas.

A multi-billion dollar industry, American farming is the cornerstone of the nation. Without it, millions would perish – ...

The new law made no mention of the most widespread animals on earth: insects. “Once you’ve got to that stage with octopuses, you very quickly start to wonder about other invertebrates as well ...

Insects don’t disappear come winter and miraculously reappear come spring. Like most things in nature, evolution has provided ...

A velvet ant sting is like “hot oil spilling over your hand” – now, scientists have identified molecules in its venom that ...

Researchers have found that stick insects keep evolving the same 20 body plans, from the "tree lobster'" to the "bark hugger" ...

But because insects are small, we tend to underestimate their nutritional value and health benefits while they are comparable ...

Researchers have found that stick insects keep evolving the same 20 body plans, from the "tree lobster'" to the "bark hugger" and the "large-headed stick." Stick insects keep evolving to have the ...

The world’s heaviest insect is the Giant Weta – let’s get to know this humongous insect! When it comes to record-breaking animals, it is usually the cuter ones that end up in the spotlight, whereas ...

We may think that gift giving is a purely human trait, but it turns out many other animals also treat their mates and ...

More than one-third of all animals on Earth, from beetles to cows to elephants, depend on plant-based diets. Plants are a low ...

A new study of modern reptiles will improve our ability to identify the diets of ancient animals, including dinosaurs.