Insects do not just show up—they take over patios, gardens, and kitchens when conditions allow it. Many homeowners want a ...

The Amazon rainforest is often associated with jaguars, parrots, and towering trees. Yet the majority of animal life in this forest consists of insects. These small creatures pollinate plants, recycle ...

Scientists have already warned that climate change likely will impact the food we grow. From rising global temperatures to more frequent “extreme” weather events like droughts and floods, climate ...

Have you ever wondered if there are more insects out at night than during the day? We set out to answer this question by combing through the scientific literature. We searched for meaningful ...

One local insect expert recently warned that Westchester and Rockland Counties may have an earlier and longer mosquito and tick season this year. But that’s not what all experts say. See what ...

Contrary to popular belief, the University of Florida was not responsible for the creation of lovebugs. The insects are ...

Scientists report that insect activity in today's temperate, crop-growing regions will rise along with temperatures. Researchers project that this activity, in turn, will boost worldwide losses of ...