Not an accolade anyone wants, but for the Xerces blue butterfly, its extinction is considered the first of any American ...

A SPECIES of instinct thought to be extinct in Britain for almost a decade has been spotted. The discovery was made at the ...

Scientists warn of a sixth mass extinction event, with insect populations declining due to human-driven factors like habitat ...

In primary school, we learned that pollinators jump from flower to flower and help plants reproduce, giving us a myriad of vegetables, flowers and fruits. We learned that a pollinator can be a bee, a ...

One of Africa's giant beetles is just one step away from extinction. New research has found that one species of the enormous Goliath beetles has been almost wiped out by the west African cocoa ...

Insects are the most diverse group of organisms in the world. They also play a vital role in the functioning of all of the earth’s ecosystems. In fact, there are more than 900,000 different species of ...

Recently, the wild honeybees, Apis mellifera, found in Europe have been officially declared endangered for the first time.

Researchers in Canada are using artificial intelligence to monitor the ongoing mass extinction of insects, hoping to collect data that can help reverse species collapse and avert catastrophe for the ...

October 19th— marks the 33rd Foundation Day of the ICAR National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources (NBAIR) | Latest News India ...

A species of insect thought to have been extinct in Britain since 2016 has been found in north Wales. The limnephilus pati, a ...

It may not be Jurassic Park, but the San Diego Zoo entomology department received 300 eggs last weekend from a critically endangered stick insect. The Lord Howe Island stick insect or tree lobster, ...

What is the Goliath beetle and why is it so important? The Goliath beetles (genus Goliathus) are among the world’s biggest insects. There are five different species. They grow up to 110mm long; males ...