The Natural History Museum of Denmark houses a unique collection of 70,000 pieces of amber from various time periods.

Researchers discover that insect sex systems influence the speed of mitochondrial evolution, impacting biodiversity tracking ...

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

Understanding the evolution of insect mating behavior is essential for explaining how early insects adapted to life on land.

Meanwhile, the chimango is quickly becoming a vital part of the urban ecosystem. It helps control pest populations while also ...

From polygamous tree toads to heavy stick bugs, this year’s extensive new species discoveries are changing the way we see our ...

The Christmas Island shrew, a species of cone snail (Conus lugubris), the slender-billed curlew, and three Australian mammals ...

I n a first for nature and the planet, an insect has been given official legal rights. The revolutionary move comes from Peru ...

In a global first, Peru recognizes stingless bees as rights-bearing species, reshaping how insects fit into environmental law ...

The consumption of edible insects, a common part of the diet of some Asian and Latin American countries, is tentatively ...

The world still holds its secrets. Hidden under wet rocks, in the ocean’s twilight crevices, and in the minutiae of the ...

Trafficking of insects is a growing but overlooked aspect of global environmental crime - and legal systems are failing to ...