Trillions of insects embark, largely unnoticed, on epic journeys every year across mountain ranges, deserts and seas, and it is only now, as their numbers suffer huge declines, that scientists are tra ...
Cameras that photograph insects overnight and AI that identifies them are among a new generation of tools that could finally ...
Despite the initial hype, insect agriculture is facing the economic realities of competing with the traditional meat industry.
In Nebraska, an elusive mammal that looks like your garden-variety tree squirrel but has strikingly large eyes and a rudder-like tail has recently created a stir. The southern flying squirrel ...
In the mid-2010s, insects were hailed as the future of food — a way to sustainably feed the world’s growing human population ...
Oklahoma's springtime weather brings out various insects, from beneficial pollinators like red paper wasps to pests like ...
“Four minutes is too long.” That’s the note undergraduate Chris Zuo sent me along with photos of countless mosquito bites on ...
The larvae feed on plant remains in the soil and on the fungal cells that break them down. It takes them more than 20 days to develop into adult gnats. "The larvae thrive best in moist soil. The more ...
Early demo hints at a future sci-fi writers warned us about San Francisco startup Eon Systems claims that it has created the ...
South of Fall Creek by the edge of the woods, the moths would gather. They were, of course, drawn by light—set out by a ...
What's that hopping around? Arizona is seeing a lot of grasshoppers this spring. Here's why they are out early and in such alarming numbers this year.