There are seven broad types of spider webs, and each is created in a unique way. In this article, we find out about their ...

Much of this depends on climate patterns. “The warmer it is, the more pests will thrive and the more populations we’ll see,” ...

The authors emphasise the importance of recognising and appreciating these six- and eight-legged creatures that coexist with ...

carmine (a dye derived from insects), and pigments sourced from purple sweet potato, radish, and red cabbage. Sensient Food Colors, a major supplier, has highlighted these options as viable ...

"There should be no place in this country for pesticides that poison our bees, period." Government moves to outlaw chemical ...

U.S. food inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar's Head deli meat plants, not just the Jarratt, Virginia ...

The sun spider is known for its great speed and powerful jaw. Oddly enough, sun spiders, which are also called wind scorpions or camel spiders, are neither spiders nor scorpions. They belong to the ...

MOE Key Laboratory of Bio-Intelligent Manufacturing, School of Bioengineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China ...

There are hopes Western attitudes could shift over time, perhaps in a similar way that food such as sushi has become mainstream. "Insects are a potentially rich source of protein and micro ...

The Ohio Legislature passed legislation that allows individuals, conservation organizations and non-profits, to collect and ...

A team of biologists in Montana and Germany has found that, regardless of type, those insects that express a protective stick- or leaf-like appearance all evolved the same basic body parts.