Blank Park Zoo is having a glow up — literally. Chinese lanterns shaped like animals, insects and plants take over for the ...

Scientists have discovered a extinct parasitic wasp with an abdomen that worked like a Venus flytrap inside a 99-million-year ...

A 99-million-year-old wasp species used a Venus flytrap-like abdomen to capture prey and may represent a new insect family, ...

While we regularly hear about population declines in ‘charismatic’ insects like bees, huge data gaps make it hard to protect ...

Knee-deep in a river of northern Thailand, scientists scooped up some sand with a net and sifted through it. Hidden between ...

There’s no single, simple way to assess whether bugs feel pain, but research is giving scientists a better understanding of ...

Swallow-tailed kites flash overhead in Florida during the spring months as they hunt just above the tree canopies.

Preserved in amber, the wasp appears to have used a Venus flytrap-like structure on its body to grasp potential hosts.

Insects are the dominant form of animal life on our planet, providing humans and wildlife with pollination, food, and ...

Gro Alert from Dan Gilrein of Cornell explores the new presence of the sunflower spittlebug in the Northeast U.S.

Fly migration has been part of written human history for millennia. In the book of Exodus, when the pharoah of Egypt didn’t ...

Buzzing insects may be seen as pests—but globally, hundreds of fly species migrate over long distances, with major benefits ...