As she consumes them, Homer writes, they shriek, stretching out their arms in “horrifying death-throes.” It’s a gruesome ...

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Even Antarctica’s toughest native insect can’t escape the reach of plastic pollution. Scientists have discovered that Belgica antarctica — a tiny, rice-sized midge and the southernmost insect on Earth ...

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A new estimate of insect species globally finds that there may be 8 million to 14 million more species than people thought, with few of them discovered. Most experts currently accept an estimate of ...

Yesterday, my mother came over to babysit my daughter. Within two hours of being here, she got stung by a handful of yellowjackets, who had apparently made a massive nest under my porch railing.

Since the 1970s, the number of insects at Canada's Long Point Bird Observatory has dropped by more than 60%, according to a new study led by the University of Michigan. Because of this, today's birds ...

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A new estimate of insect diversity suggests there are at least 14 million to 20 million species buzzing and crawling around the globe. That’s double or triple other recent estimates, most of which peg ...

Malaysian scientists have discovered a new species of parasitic fungus that preys on "zombie fungus" known to infect insects before subjecting them to a gruesome death. The new species was found in ...

Cockroaches, beg bugs, and flies do not belong in hospitals or other medical facilities. But clinicians do encounter them — hitchhiking on patients’ clothes, scurrying across the floor, and, according ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The City of Denver Parks and Recreation hosted an educational presentation in City Park on Tuesday to talk about the invasive insect, the Emerald Ash Borer, which kills ash trees and ...