Arkansas’ forests are overweight and becoming more obese every year. According to the U.S. Forest Service census of our ...

In 2018, Bramwel Mulama left his position as an associate researcher at the International Centre of Insect Physiology and ...

Do you hate mosquitoes but prefer not to use deet? While deet has a well-established safety record, Consumer Reports’ tests show that you have some other safe and effective options, including ...

Andrew Hawkins is a producer, known for In Search of Darkness (2019), In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020), In Search of Tomorrow (2021), and Insect (2018).

A long-term study in Colorado reveals that insect populations are plummeting even in remote, undisturbed areas. Over two decades, flying insect abundance dropped by more than 70%, closely linked to ...

More than a hundred million years before fish crawled out of water and evolved into walking, four-legged vertebrates, invertebrates ruled over Earth’s terrestrial environments unchallenged, says Will ...

ABSTRACT: Studies on the effects of pesticide mixtures on the nervous system have not been reviewed. The aim of this article was to systematically review the literature on neurotoxicity induced by a ...

Flying insect populations are plummeting even in remote, undisturbed ecosystems, raising fears that climate change may be playing a greater role than previously understood. The study, conducted by ...

Traditionally, insects have been thought to be entirely dependent on their innate immune system, which has little capacity for the acquisition of experience from previous infections. However, much ...

How many legs do insects have? Insects have six legs. These legs are attached to the central part of an insect's body, the thorax, and they are controlled by muscles in the thorax. Insects have hearts ...

Entomophobia is an irrational and persistent fear of bugs. Those with a fear of insects may go to great lengths to avoid them, or they will experience significant distress when encountering an insect.