New research shows invasive species are reducing insect populations worldwide and weakening ecosystems people rely on.

Ecologists now describe insect decline as a defining signal of a broader ecological breakdown. Evidence from long-running ...

You say you don’t like spiders and insects and other creepy crawlies? You wish that mosquitoes would disappear from the planet? Beware of what you wish for. In partnership with green plants, the ...

Less than two hours after sunrise, with the shadows still blue and slanting hard in a dense growth of balsam firs and spruces, the baby bird blundered into a fine black net strung along the ridgeline ...

The number of flying insects counted on vehicle licence plates in Northern Ireland has more than halved in the past five years, new figures suggest. The annual Bugs Matter "splat survey", a citizen ...

Even in areas relatively undisturbed by human activity, insect populations are on the decline, with climate change as a likely culprit. That's the finding of new research from the University of North ...

Insect life in Kent continues to plummet, according to "troubling" data in a new study. The 2025 Bugs Matter "splat survey" revealed the number of flying bugs in the county has fallen by 66% in just ...

Research published this month found that even in pristine, untouched areas, insect populations are still on the decline. Climate change is a... Insect populations drop even without direct human ...