Why a bat in the attic could see home improvement costs go through the roof - As Labour plans an overhaul of planning rules ...

You may have heard of bug bombs, but what exactly are they, and how should they be used? Bug bombs can seem appealing for ...

Here, we provide the first direct evidence of the transfer of pharmaceuticals and endocrine disruptors through the aquatic–terrestrial habitat linkage by emerging aquatic insects. We also show that ...

Their suffering is not limited to displacement and food shortages—it now includes an invasion of insects and pests into their tents, including fleas, mosquitoes, and flies, which feed on their bodies ...

Just like “the dress” divided the internet a decade ago, the insect smell question is one of the latest debates. So, why do some people pick up these odors, while others don’t? The answer ...

Photo by Estiak Jahan via Unsplash. In the fascinating world of insects, few defensive mechanisms are as dramatic and self-sacrificing as that of the exploding ant. These remarkable creatures, ...

But believe it or not, insects might just be one of the most promising answers to two big global problems: feeding a growing (and ageing) population and fighting climate change. As the world’s ...

Nicknamed “aphid wolves,” lacewings are beneficial insects with a voracious appetite for common pests. These generalist predators consume various prey in their larval and adult stages.

"Ants belong to a group of insects described as 'eusocial', in that they have a large community and it's all being directed by one individual or queen," Dr Walker explained. "They act like a ...

Get to know the bat-eared fox, an insect-eating creature found in the grasslands and savannas of Africa (and also the Smithsonian’s National Zoo.) Mike Bock This peculiar-looking canine lives in ...

Australia's emerging insect industry needs to overcome critical barriers to expanding. Insects have a wide range of potential uses that address sustainability, food security and waste reduction.