For the past two days, the Nobel Conference at Gustavus Adolphus College brought together experts to talk about insects, but one of the more visual elements of the event is an art exhibit displaying ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- About 80 percent of all animals on the planet are insects, and the Enns Entomology Museum at the University of Missouri has one of the most important collections in the world. The ...

A conversation with a city official provided perfect timing for conversation about the environment, particularly insects. The official downplayed my disappointment regarding a Stacy Park project that ...

But insects also are vital to the production of healthy crops for food, fibers, edible oils, medicines and other products, along with being an essential component of the habitats and ecosystems that ...

In collaboration with the Cornell University Insect Collection, the Museum of the Earth opened a new exhibit on March 28 called “Six-Legged Science: Unlocking the Secrets of the Insect World”. The ...

Ants, often seen as summer pests, showcase their incredible teamwork during winter. As the cold sets in, they retreat deep ...

Last week was National Pollinator Week, which celebrates the importance of insects, birds and other animals that pollinate flowers. Yes, I said insects, birds and other animals. We all know about the ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - In Southwest Louisiana, we are no strangers to the creepiest of crawlies. Earlier today at Tuten Park in Lake Charles, a free event was hosted for kids to learn more about ...

Q: Can you identify the insects in this photo from last summer? During the day these insects would fly around a flower bed that has a dogwood in it. They never seemed to really land anywhere but spent ...

Through pollination and feeding on all parts of plants, insects influence which plants thrive, which struggle, and even ...

With every new year comes a new opportunity for a successful growing season. To make the most of that opportunity, it is important to be aware of the pests that will be working against your plans for ...

Frankly, I found a number in the millions surprising. It was my math, so a second effort definitely was needed. The answer was the same: Birds using 61 nests at the Wayzata Country Club (WCC) consumed ...