Camp Hill Middle School science teacher Chad Gallaher has been teaching what has become a rite of passage for Camp Hill seventh graders for 25 years. “It’s an insect project,” Gallaher said from his ...

There are more kinds of insects in the world than all other organisms combined! Insects live on the earth's surface, in the soil, and in water - in deserts, rain forests, hot springs, snow fields, and ...

It has come to light that an ongoing research program funded by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), is working on a project using gene-editing techniques like CRISPR to infect ...

A formidable mosquito hunter with tiger-striped wings has been named Australia's top insect for 2025.The graphic flutterer ...

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California has a way of exaggerating things—mountains, deserts, and egos. But its insects? They take excess to another level.

Standing 6 feet tall and stretching 8 feet from her antennae to her shapely, six-jointed rear legs, Mildred is arguably the largest praying mantis you will ever encounter. She is also the most ...

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has led to a global food crisis, at a time of climate change, pollution, and other threats to the food supply. In the predictable future, food problems will be ...

A stunning new insect exhibition is set to take visitors to Leeds City Museum on a journey into the remarkable realm of the minibeasts. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Yorkshire Evening ...

Insects could be used in animal feed to improve the sustainability of meat production – but insects are currently not allowed in feed under EU legislation. An EU-funded project is suggesting that the ...