Shrimp look an awful lot like bugs. The exoskeletons, jointed legs and compound eyes of both groups of living things give ...

The Brood XIV cicada is set to appear in Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia, said Gene ...

A new paper highlights over 500 interconnected factors contributing to the global decline of insect populations. Insects are ...

Insect populations are crashing worldwide. It’s not just farming. Scientists mapped 3,000 causes and found many ignored ...

Louisiana has become home to numerous invasive species, some of them wreaking havoc on the state's environment. Here are the ...

In "The Last of Us,' a climate change-powered fungal pandemic nearly destroys humanity. Here's what the show can teach us ...

Warm, humid, muggy and buggy. Have you noticed the swarms of flying and biting pests recently? It turns out, bugs love our ...

The realization that bugs were close relatives of crustaceans took almost a century of curiosity to uncover. Paleontologist Joanna Wolfe of Harvard University, one of the authors of the 2023 study ...

and scientists from UH are calling from immediate conservation efforts to preserve the habitat of the insect and prevent their extinction. The one-of-a-kind caterpillar was found in a small forest ...

"I've seen a lot of strange insects, but this has to be one of the most peculiar-looking ones I've seen in a while," said one entomologist.

This Hawaiian caterpillar raids spiderwebs camouflaged in insect prey’s body parts ... and the researchers realized it was a new kind of case. Rubinoff assumed that the spider web also found ...