Dogs Infected With a Deadly Human Parasite Smell Better to Insect Vectors New research suggests female sand flies that pass the protozoa that causes visceral ...

Considering how easily bird flu swept through chicken farms, it’s clear that domestication has downsides. Lessons from the ...

Scientists, however, don’t see captive breeding as a viable solution. World’s largest insect faces extinction due to humans’ chocolate demand ...

Insects breed fast, and if humans can resolve some of the obstacles they face, by shifting to pollinator-friendly farming, for example, many populations could bounce back.

An industry based on insects’ natural recycling abilities could help limit the environmental damage from our food system.

Insects live in our world—or humans live in theirs—yet we inhabit completely different sensory universes. But just as we are starting to understand insect senses, something is shifting in the ...