In this episode of Big Ideas from the team behind Deep Look, Niba explores how insects actually see the world — from the ...
What is myrmecophily? It represents an important interaction in nature. The word can be split into two parts: myrmex and ...
Gardeners can protect their plants from common pests like aphids, whiteflies, and caterpillars using natural methods. Instead ...
Farmers in Louisiana are going toe-to-toe with some nasty enemies: apple snails that clog crawfish traps while laying ...
Few groups in the natural world rival the sheer dominance of insects. From heavily armored beetles to aerial hunters like dragonflies and the vast organized societies of ants and termites, their ...
Insects may play a role in transmitting pathogens in heath care settings, according to findings from a systematic review.The review of 73 studies from around the globe uncovered “limited but ...
Becky Nichols, the park’s long-time entomologist, has dedicated her career to learning about and protecting lifeforms like bees, wasps, moths, and butterflies.
A byproduct of insect farming improves soil health and reduces insect damage in soybean and switchgrass crops according to ...
According to Doug Pfeiffer, an entomology professor at Virginia Tech, the snow and cold actually help insects like spotted lanternflies and ticks.