Tobias Koehler, director of the McBryde and Allerton gardens, said their priority is protecting loulu palm. The roughly 700-tree collection comprises all but one of the 27 loulu species found on Earth ...

How insects are reshaping nutrition science by combining high-quality nutrients with environmental efficiency and what the ...

Watch this caterpillar try to escape the clutches of a beetle bonus points to anyone that knows either species featured here.

Beetles display a wide range of colors, from deep muted tones to those that shift from green to purple or yellow as they ...

Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird and fire ant. But new research reveals insects are also major victims of ...

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

Insects vary widely in how dangerous they can be, despite often being underestimated. This video ranks insect species based ...

Hawaiʻi island residents have been tracking coconut rhinoceros beetles' destruction throughout the islands. Fearing the same for their home, they're urging the state to move faster.

Have you ever heard of the iconic leaf insect? Worth hundreds—even thousands—of dollars, these fascinating bugs can ...

Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird and fire ant. but new research reveals insects are also major victims of ...

The Namib desert of south-western Africa can be extremely hot—the surface temperature can be over 50°C. But a surprising number of around 200 beetle species live on its bare, inhospitable-looking sand ...

Many species of fungus across the world produce psilocybin, a chemical with psychedelic effects in humans, but its ...