MIT researchers have developed more advanced bug-like robots that could one day pollinate indoor plants. The weight of a ...

University of Hawai‘i Insect Museum, part of the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience, is seeking submissions ...

A pink- and caramel-colored elephant hawk-moth sitting on a leaf. The content of a small box on his roof terrace in central London has taught ecologist Tim Blackburn more about the natural world than ...

Brazilian researchers say they’ve discovered the oldest ant fossil yet, a finding that sheds light on the insects’ evolution. The female specimen belongs to an extinct group known as “hell ants,” ...

Kevin Blackwell is a storyteller at heart, and for him, photography is a way to capture the incredible diversity of life ...

From smiley spiders in Hawaiʻi to water-repelling flies in Utah, these incredible insects are worth the trip. An eastern firefly zooms through the air. There are over 177 species of the glowing ...

Frozen in time 112 million years ago, an entire ecosystem preserved in amber has been unearthed from a quarry in Ecuador.

CLERMONT, Ky. — The dim light of tiny fireflies hovering in the backyard late at night is a staple sign that summer has arrived, but it may not stay that way forever. Kentucky is home to more than 15 ...

SAN ANTONIO – The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and San Antonio Botanical Garden will present the Incredible Edible Insect Event at 10:30 a.m. and again at noon on Oct. 20. The four-course ...