The dried larvae of the yellow mealworm beetle (Tenebrio molitor) are comparable to beef or poultry in nutritional value, but the mealworm has a far smaller ecological footprint. It was recently ...

Grasshoppers may be a nuisance to your garden, but their voracious appetites and large numbers can cause more significant problems for farmers and ranchers by consuming cash crops as well as grasses ...

Delve inside the amazing anatomy of bugs as this fascinating investigation reveals how insects have evolved to survive. Two scientists examine the exoskeletons, digestive systems, defenses (and even ...

Insects are a part of a bigger ecosystem that’s necessary in the cycle of life. The “Insect Asylum” is a non-profit that wants to provide a safe space for people to come and learn about them. Joining ...

Zoraptera, also known as angel insects or ground lice, are tiny termite-like insects generally found underneath bark or in ...