Bees are particularly hard-hit, suffering from habitat loss driven by agriculture and urban development, compounded by the growing effects of climate change. A latest study conducted by a team of ...

Insects are declining due to habitat loss and rising temperatures. Bees struggle in cities, and nighttime heat worsens the ...

Ants are often an early sign of the presence of aphids on a plant because they protect aphids from their natural enemies.

The number and diversity of insects is declining worldwide. Some studies suggest that their biomass has almost halved since ...

Friends of Animals' Nicole Rivard explains 'why it’s so irritating to see those yellow pesticide application signs popping up ...

Part of the aim of the event, held in partnership with the UK Edible Insect Association (UKEIA), was to bring the industry ...

Acceptance of entomophagy, or eating arthropods, is low in the United States, University of Missouri Extension field horticulturist Tamra Reall says, but look for numbers to grow as efforts are ...

Insect legs are a lot like human legs. Some of the leg parts even have the same names–even though insects don’t have bones.

Wasp mothers have stunning brainpower when it comes to feeding their young, new research shows. Digger wasps make a short burrow for each egg, stocking it with food and returning a few days later to ...

The study shows that insects from different trophic levels react differently to the combination of higher temperatures and more intensive land use. Bees were particularly affected. While populations ...

Globally, insect species are declining. This is caused by an array of threats such as pollution, pesticides, climate change ...

April’s Earth Month should have made us curious about what we can do to tread more lightly on the planet. We may think of ...