According to past experiments, big-eared bats use leaves as acoustic mirrors to hunt silent insects. The theory stated that ...

Researchers from the University of Konstanz have studied how insect brains take in complex light stimuli and process them in ...

Cities are known to shape the evolution of wildlife within them, but according to a study of European cities published in the ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A little sugar sprayed onto a leafy surface to attract a common wasp, the Vespula Vulgaris: Get ...

Centipedes are not insects either. But centipedes are more closely related to insects than worms are. And that is because ...

Discover interesting facts about insects, the critters whose combined weight on the planet is 70 times that of all humans. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The number of insect species is mind-boggling — and they are a critical part of the environment. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Bark beetles moving between trees routinely carry two fungi that are responsible for the Dutch elm tree disease outbreak.

The University of York wants to use climate controlled shipping containers to study the creatures.

A statewide DNA barcoding project aims to document California’s insects for the first time, creating a crucial baseline as ...