Moth populations are experiencing steep declines across the globe due to habitat loss, pesticides, and the climate crisis.

If you're constantly swatting away gnats or moths every time you step outside after dark, the problem could be the color and ...

What kind of wasps are in the Lowcountry and how can you avoid stings? Here’s what to know about these pesky summer insects.

The flash of a tiny bird darting through your backyard—iridescent green, a throat like a jewel, wings buzzing like a ...

Insects display diverse qualities. Some species possess jewel-like appearances. Green tortoise beetles shimmer. Cuckoo wasps ...

In a new study, researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have unravelled the mystery behind how the lac insect produces laccaic acid that is used to make lac pigment.

The insect world is filled with creatures that seem to defy our earthly expectations. With approximately 900,000 known insect species—and potentially millions more yet to be discovered—Earth’s ...

Blister beetles are long, narrow insects found across the U.S., ranging from 0.3 to 1.2 inches. Their soft bodies can be black, gray, brown, or brightly striped in yellow or red.

15. Railroad Worms (image credits: unsplash) Railroad worms are among the most astonishing bioluminescent insects, often found in Central and South America. The name “railroad worm” refers to the ...

Bright Light Shines in the Dark Night, Insects Fly Around It Attracted to it's Glow. Warmth, Hope, and Guidance. Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in ...

A poll of 500 primary school children has found that bugs and insects are a mystery to many kids, with many unable to identify common critters such as ladybirds or slugs ...

Sweet peas (Lathyrus odoratus) are colorful, sprightly flowers with a pleasing, sweet fragrance. They love to scramble up a fence or trellis, seeking the sun. The relationship of sweet peas to ...