“Pyrethrin is the most important insecticide in the world,” says Joel Maina Kibett, chief agriculture officer of Nakuru ...

Insects all over the Earth come in all shapes and sizes, from pesky mosquitoes to beautiful butterflies. The teeny tiny ...

When you open up your bag of flour and you discover something alive, don't panic. It happens to everyone, even the cleanest ...

Using weather radar data, researchers estimated that roughly 100 trillion insects are flying above the United States on a ...

An international team discovered new types of butterflies that lay hidden in plain sight at the Natural History Museum.

For all the obstacles players face at Alexandra Palace, it is wasps that have once again buzzed into the spotlight at this ...

LSU AgCenter scientists are leading a project in Jean Lafitte to restore firefly habitats. The restoration effort involves creating artificial living areas and planting native plants to support the ...

The facility, now located at the Northern Botanical Garden in Río Piedras, houses more than 52,000 specimens of high ...

Female praying mantises are notorious for eating their mates during or after sex. Now, scientists have discovered a dwarf ...

The conservation–invasion paradox is when a species is endangered where it evolved but causes havoc where humans introduced ...