This invasive insect's sting has been reported to cause severe allergic reactions, like anaphylaxis, in people who are ...

Spiders and insects are often considered pests. Some people would rather see the creepy-crawly creatures dead than buzzing ...

Insects may sometimes seem like a scourge on humanity, but without them, our lives would look very different. The quintillions of insects that inhabit our world help feed us, clothe us and have ...

Insects make up to 90% of all animal species on the planet, and most of them can be found in the tropics, the regions around ...

New research shows that even neat garden plants can support bees and butterflies, making pollinator gardening easier for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The Lord Howe stick insect (Dryococelus australis) was ...

“If we look at kind of the different time periods throughout history, large insects lived in the Permian period. Those were ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Google "cicada ribs," and at the top of the search results, you'll likely find Nicole Parish. That's because no one is more enthusiastic about the insect, its physical feats or ...

Bug enthusiasts will be pleased to know that World of the Insect isn’t just one of the best bug houses in the country, but also the first built in the U.S. Some of the nation’s most passionate ...