A large-scale study highlights a concerning situation for tropical insects. One might imagine that these species, accustomed ...

If you think your job is painful, try spending a workday with Justin Schmidt. Schmidt is an entomologist who focuses on a group of insects called Hymenoptera — we know them as stinging ants, wasps and ...

Different insects flap their wings in different manners. Understanding the variations between these modes of flight may help scientists design better and more efficient flying robots in the future.

Scientists found that tropical regions were at the greatest risk for insect declines. The combined influence of climate change and expanding agriculture are causing insect populations to plummet in ...

Micro-Doppler signatures could help monitor vital pollinator populations ...

Spatial comparisons, such as looking at differences in species numbers or abundance across different habitats or regions. Experiments to investigate the response of insects to different threats, such ...

A study has found that small, fiercely predatory damselflies catch and eat hundreds of thousands of insects during a single summer -- in an area surrounding just a single pond. In terms of weight, ...