Streetlights left on all night cause leaves to become so tough that insects cannot eat them, threatening the food chain, a study has found. “We noticed that, compared with natural ecosystems, tree ...

Understanding the evolution of insect mating behavior is essential for explaining how early insects adapted to life on land.

These insects are crossing the border, bringing yet another infectious disease to the USA In A Nutshell Infection rates ...

DIMITRI LASCARIS: This is Dimitri Lascaris, reporting for The Real News Network from Montreal, Canada. As has been widely reported, the Earth is at the start of the sixth mass extinction in its ...

(CNN) -- Insect populations are declining precipitously worldwide due to pesticide use and other factors, with a potentially "catastrophic" effect on the planet, a study has warned. More than 40% of ...

Insects around the world are in a crisis, according to a small but growing number of long-term studies showing dramatic declines in invertebrate populations. A new report suggests that the problem is ...

Plunging insects numbers threaten to trigger a “catastrophic” global environmental collapse that could spell the end for humanity, a shocking study has found. More than four in ten bug species could ...

Experts say that if people in the United States and Europe can get over the "ick", edible insects could revolutionise food ...

A new study reveals that all insects use specialized odorant receptors that enable them to detect and pursue mates, identify enemies, find food and -- unfortunately for humans -- spread disease. This ...

Insect populations are declining precipitously worldwide due to pesticide use and other factors, with a potentially “catastrophic” effect on the planet, a study has warned. More than 40% of insect ...

Macro photo of Ladybug in the green grass. Macro bugs and insects world. Nature in spring concept.(Getty Images/iStockphoto/Visual_Intermezzo) (CNN) — Insect ...