If you’ve ever wondered what heaven looks like for someone who loves bugs, The Insect Asylum in Chicago is probably it. This peculiar little museum in Logan Square celebrates the six-legged, the ...

No major cicada broods will emerge in 2026, but stragglers from 13‑ and 17‑year cycles may appear in several states. Here’s ...

An exhibit in the lobby of Green Library’s east wing titled “Undergraduate Showcase: The Senior Reflection in Biology” ...

Insects are easy to underestimate. They are small, everywhere, and people swat them as if they were the most insignificant creatures.

The larvae of the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) are considered a promising source of sustainable protein, as they contain high-quality protein comparable to soy protein. They can produce this ...

U.S. collaboration with the participation of the European Neuroscience Institute Göttingen (ENI-G), researchers have shown that fruit flies can adapt their social behavior and learn from these ...

New research shows how a natural plant compound flips a built-in “avoid” switch in the mosquito brain and why that could lead to better repellents ...

Plymouth County entomologist Blake Dinius will present “Secret World of Fireflies” in a talk at the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History on Sunday, March 22, at 1 PM.

A sweeping new study of more than 2,000 insect species reveals a troubling reality: many insects may be far less capable of coping with rising temperatures than scientists once hoped. Researchers ...

Dr. Oliver Beckers, Murray State University principal investigator and associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, has made quite the discovery: a new species of fly.

Up to half of the insects in the Amazon region could be exposed to life-threatening heat levels due to progressive, anthropogenic global warming. This is shown by a recent study by the universities of ...

Mike Straub portrays a human/insect hybrid in ‘Infestation’ (2009). Christopher Marquette, left, stars in 'Infestation' (2009). A scene from the 1985 TV cartoon miniseries 'Sectaurs: Warriors of ...