Entomologists say insects are declining at alarming rates — one major study estimates we’re losing 2% in total insect biomass every year. Now, the National Academy of Sciences is preparing to embark ...

The 165-million-year-long era when dinosaurs roamed the Earth shouldn’t be called the Age of Reptiles. Nor should the era that followed, which extends to the present, be christened the Age of Mammals.

Over 40 percent of insect species could become extinct in the next few decades, according to the “Worldwide decline of the entomofauna: A review of its drivers” report, published in the journal ...

In a first for nature and the planet, an insect has been given official legal rights. The revolutionary move comes from Peru, ...

Natalie Rubio pushes through the glass revolving doors of Tuft’s Science and Technology Center. Her feet take her on autopilot through the atrium and up a flight of stairs to the culture lab to check ...

Multiple studies have documented dramatic declines in local insect biomass and species numbers, suggesting that the spectacular diversity of insects that has characterized life on Earth for millions ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Insect Planet TD The distant space expedition to the Earth-like planet, finally ended. We came here for the purpose of colonization, but we are faced with ...

Between 5 and 10 million different kinds, maybe ten quintillion individuals – there’s absolutely no doubt that we’re living on Planet Insect.

Insects are everywhere, crawling across sidewalks, hanging out in our gardens, and even invading our homes. Despite ...

Tom Wassmer is crouched down in a pasture, staring very intently at some cow manure. Wassmer is pointing at a nondescript dung beetle, no bigger than a grain of rice, with a shiny black head and a ...

This event has been cancelled. Please monitor this page for a possible reschedule of the event. Dr. May Berenbaum will be coming to Austin as part of the Biodiversity Center Lecture Series. This ...