Welcome to National Moth Week! (July 23-31) As an insect enthusiast, I encourage everyone to take a closer look at the vast diversity of moths that fill our world. Butterflies and moths belong to the ...

The sky above us is a complex ecosystem, just like the land and sea. A new field of research is bringing a fresh ...

Three quarters of the known animal species on planet Earth are insects, and Mercer area residents are invited to celebrate ...

(WHTM) — It is a sure sign of summer when you begin to see those lightning bugs (or fireflies) glow across the land. But have you ever wondered how these bugs glow, and why? North Carolina State ...

Billions of cicadas are expected to start swarming in more than a dozen states in the coming weeks, and while the strange occurrence may be a nuisance for many, scientists say the activities of the ...

Every week or so I get together with my neighbor Brian Stewart to savor a cappuccino on his backyard terrace. Brian’s conversation is as good as his coffee, although our talk is commonly interrupted ...

Many fascinating creatures reside in the Amazon rainforest. In a YouTube video from the BBC, we get a glimpse of two amazing insects that have learned to work together. In the clip from Planet Earth ...

The chimps could be using the insects for medicinal purposes When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Scientists have released stunning ...