Insects are disappearing at an alarming rate worldwide, but why? Agricultural intensification tops the list of proposed reasons, but there are many other, interconnected drivers that have an impact, ...

“Flea bites often result in small, red bumps, with a ‘halo’ around the bite center,” says Jim Fredericks, Ph.D., a ...

Designer Robert Hall’s son, Eric, is part of an effort to create a faithful replica of the Cicada, complete with its striking ...

The lime green door to wonderland beckons from NW Thurman Street. Portland’s oddest museum doesn’t believe in subtle invitations. Photo Credit: Lori Gioso Located on NW Thurman Street, this temple of ...

The invasive spongy moth, a destroyer of northeastern forests, has a natural foe in a Japanese fungus that needs certain ...

Carpenter bees nest inside wooden structures, which can impact structural integrity. View the best carpenter bee trap models ...

A vintage bumper sticker people of a certain age may remember, especially in the rural reaches of America, succinctly and ...

Countless species of insects have been around for hundreds of millions of years, including pests like cockroaches and beetles ...

A new exhibition at the Toledo Museum of Art puts 17th-century artist phenom Rachel Ruysch back in the spotlight.

Inspired by this natural design, the engineers outfitted the RoboBee with its own set of long, double-jointed legs. These new appendages are designed to cushion the impact as the robot transitions ...

From 2021-2024, photographer Lucas Foglia accompanied them on their trek across countries and continents, taking pictures of the scientists and the insects they were working hard to understand. His ...

Ordered by her landlord to get training for Boogie or else, Chin sought out animal behaviorists. Soon, she was using her ...