Insects are declining across Europe. Czech scientists have determined this decline can be mitigated by returning large ungulates—horses, aurochs cattle, and wisents—to landscapes. This has been shown ...

Now, conservationists have pulled off a remarkable rescue. According to a new study, a breeding and reintroduction effort ...

When most people see a leafhopper in their backyard garden, they notice little more than a tiny green or striped insect flicking from leaf to leaf. But these insects are actually master engineers, ...

Stick insects are notoriously difficult to spot, and it's not just because they're camouflaged. Scientists in Australia have just discovered two entirely new species of stick insect in areas of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The griffinfly, now extinct, once stretched its wings nearly 70 centimeters wide. (CREDIT: Werner Kraus / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0 ...

A new study shows that a large swarm of insects can generate enough electrical charge in the air, according to Interesting Engineering. A swarm of mayflies (Ephoron virgo - Ephemeroptera of the ...

Our ability to learn more about insect behavior—which affects ecology, health, and economy on a global scale—depends largely on suitable recording technology. But until now, these tools have been ...

Researchers have identified two new species of large stick insects and revived a third that had been misidentified for years. What were once counted as just two species turned out to be five. These ...

Box elder bugs infestation in northern Utah counties and southeastern Idaho. Why the problem? Are they a danger? And how do you get rid of them?