Ah, the bounty of spring: all the tender new foliage on trees and shrubs, flowers galore and prolific growth in the vegetable garden. We gardeners revel in the abundance the season brings, and ...

Insect legs are a lot like human legs. Some of the leg parts even have the same names–even though insects don’t have bones.

Any insects that are able to live in our domestic environments aren’t barely surviving; they’re thriving. That cockroach ...

With warmer weather on the way, bug season is just around the corner. And if past summers are any indication, these Zevo ...

“The front pair of legs are what we call fossorial, and they are actually for digging,” Brown said. “The middle legs are ...

Despite how much humans rely on insects, our actions are reducing their populations in many parts of the world. A recent study found that the United States lost more than 20% of its butterflies over ...

As it has done every 17 years since, Brood XIV died off just six or so weeks after it emerged, but not before laying billions ...

Photo: Bugs That Rule the World is a new four-part series on PBS, and one subject is the praying mantis. Photo courtesy of ...

It’s a nutritious food source packed with proteins, vitamins and healthy fats. It’s also a popular one, consumed annually by ...

Texas residents need to be aware of the venomous Asian needle ant, an invasive and deadly species now spreading across the ...

The Palmetto State is known for its venomous creatures, like the Eastern rattlesnake that can be found slithering among the maritime grasslands in the Lowcountry. Residents of the Southeast are now ...

Insects have long rivaled the best human illusionists, creating magic right before our eyes. However, one particular bug ...