About 70 per cent of the species on Earth are insects. They are fundamental components of most ecosystems: they comprise half ...

This stick insect can reach 30cm in length, and as one South African put it: "I am deeply disturbed that I can no longer ...

Three-hundred-million years ago, Earth was very different. The continents had coalesced into Pangea, which was dominated in ...

Discover the 25 insects that call human bodies their home. Learn about these tiny inhabitants, their symptoms, and how to ...

A katydid changes color from pink to green to match leaf development, showing advanced camouflage adaptation in rainforests.

In the pitch black hours nearing midnight last March on Barro Colorado Island in Panama, a team of scientists came across a startling discovery: a hot pink leaf-masquerading katydid (Arota festae), ...

It sounds like a just-so story—“How the Insect Got its Wings”—but it’s really a mystery that has puzzled biologists for over a century. Intriguing and competing theories of insect wing evolution have ...

In 2025, researchers on Barro Colorado Island in Panama found something that looked almost like a prank played by the ...

Several K-State Research and Extension publications related to insect management in Kansas were recently updated and are ...

A study of NASA’s Mars rover images has raised intriguing possibilities about extraterrestrial life on the Red Planet. Ohio ...