On April 14, 2025, four individuals appeared before court to face charges related to the illegal possession and attempted smuggling of live garden ants.This unusual case marks a growing concern for ...

Scientists discovered a 520-million-year-old fossilized larva with brains and guts intact, offering unprecedented insights ...

For insects, which don't have a specifically defined body with particular senses and organs like us humans, various body ...

Mites are common in the Antarctic – there are hundreds of species. Some even live in the nasal cavities of penguins. Penguin ...

MIT’s new insect-sized hopping robot combines the best of both worlds. Interestingly, this hopping robot is smaller than a ...

Besides being low-maintenance, bugs have a unique aesthetic that offers something a little different to your household. Not ...

Known for spending much of its life underground, the little-known American burying beetle could hold the key to developing ...

Shrimp look an awful lot like bugs. The exoskeletons, jointed legs and compound eyes of both groups of living things give ...

Ecologists are investigating the decline of insect populations in the world's tropical forests. Insects, the most abundant and diverse group of animals on Earth, are experiencing alarming declines, ...