These bats are beneficial to the state, helping with insect control and pollination. Bats pollinate through their elongated ...

Extreme weather impacts everything, including phenological events. New research shows just how detrimental these effects can be.

BY ASHVIK RAO* Spring brings warmer days and blossoming landscapes. Regrettably, it also brings a surge of marketing ...

Researchers are banding together to address the issue of dwindling insect populations and its effect on agriculture.

Today, her farm, tucked away in a quiet neighborhood outside Pattaya, is part of Thailand’s thriving edible insect industry, home to over 20,000 cricket farms. As a member of a cooperative of 18 ...

Advertisement Article continues below this ad People farm insects for all sorts of reasons: Farmers rear bees to pollinate billions of dollars ... the emerging field of insect welfare seems ...

Most insects are unstudied, but scientists created a global framework to understand and protect them using all available knowledge.

Insects are the dominant form of animal life on our planet, providing humans and wildlife with pollination, food, and ...

New pests are emerging as serious threats to vegetable crops, requiring growers to adapt their pest management strategies.

In this particular exhibition at the Staten Island Museum, even the pink of the walls comes from bugs — in the form of lac, a ...

Buzz pollination—a process in which bees extract pollen by vibrating flowers—occurs in more than 20,000 plant species. Among ...

Like a bumblebee flitting from flower to flower, a new insect-inspired flying robot created by engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, can hover, change trajectory and even hit small ...