Describing new species can take decades. But scientists are working to identify new ways to speed up our understanding of ...

More than a decade after southern pine beetles were first discovered in Long Island’s forests, hundreds of thousands of ...

A beetle enthusiast from County Antrim has recorded a beetle species not seen in Ireland for nearly 100 years.

In 2025, Konstanz scientists looked very closely at rotting fruit in local orchards, and observed what no one had ...

Bees are commonly imagined as insects that live in hives hanging from trees. In reality, however, about 70 percent of native bees build their nests in the ground. And, according to new research, some ...

Blister beetles are common in Arizona and secrete a toxic substance called cantharidin that causes skin blistering. These beetles are attracted to flowering plants, crops like alfalfa, and areas with ...

Ancient Earth once buzzed with enormous dragonfly-like insects, and scientists long thought high oxygen levels made their size possible. A new study overturns that idea, revealing insect flight ...

The annual festival attracts around 80,000 visitors to Northwest Ohio each spring to witness the warbler migration.

Lovebug season in Florida occurs twice a year, during April-May and August-September. Contrary to a persistent myth, the University of Florida did not create lovebugs. The population of lovebugs has ...

Ruby-throated hummingbirds have returned to New York. Learn where they've been spotted and how to attract them.

Blue Beetle has become a monumental movie for DC and the superhero genre at large: Jaime Reyes is the first official character in James Gunn's new DCU and Blue Beetle marks the first-ever solo film ...

Fly anglers love studying aquatic insects because imitating those bugs is how they catch fish. And while the world of aquatic insects is vast and can be extremely complex, the basics are simple. Four ...