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Farming has caused a 44% decline in insect species and a 30% loss in evolutionary diversity, according to a JMU study.
If the plant in Panama shuts down for any length of time, Texas ranchers’ best tool to fight screwworms goes away. That’s why ...
Insects are all around us—an ant on the sidewalk, a bee buzzing by, a butterfly floating on the breeze—and they shape the ...
Asian needle ants found in the southeastern states of the U.S. have been spreading north and west for years, but experts now ...
The occupants of these hotels will not only help your garden plants thrive, but also protect them from uninvited pests.
To encourage a deeper engagement, Inlandia was brought in to coordinate an insect-themed poetry contest. This year, the theme ...
Some leaf-mining insects make distinct patterns, like squiggles or serpentine shapes, while others make irregular blotches, ...
An outbreak of an agriculturally devastating pest is growing in Mexico and Central America.The USDA put out a warning about ...
Ecdysis is an extremely vital process to the growth and development of many organisms. But, what is it exactly?
Agriculture's impact on insect diversity is more severe than previously thought, according to a new study from the ...
It’s a nutritious food source packed with proteins, vitamins and healthy fats. It’s also a popular one, consumed annually by ...