Mealworms are a healthy, nutritious snack full of protein that help hens lay a lot of eggs. For Joy Waylen, raising worms as chicken feed has become quite easy and very rewarding. She says mealworm ...

With the world’s human population continuing to grow, there’s a risk that food supplies could one day fall behind demand. But don’t worry, scientists have found a new slimy, wriggling source of ...

Thar’s money in them thar mealworms! At least that’s what Cavallo Ventures is counting on. The venture capital arm of the Wilbur-Ellis agricultural product distribution firm says it’s providing ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Consider the lowly mealworm. Researchers at Stanford University have been doing just that and they've discovered the little larvae have a big appetite for plastic -- ...

SEATTLE — The Seattle area’s only commercial insect farm is home to tens of millions of wriggling creatures at various stages of development. Walls of heavy plastic sheeting and stacked trays help ...

HONOLULU, HI (KVIA) -- The Honolulu Zoo is offering a unique Valentine's Day experience - the naming of a mealworm, cricket, or vegetable in exchange for a five, ten, or twenty dollar donation. The ...

Would you like some meaty, savory mealworm powder seasoning with your food? It’s a question you might soon be hearing at the dinner table, or at least that’s the hope of scientists at South Korea’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Ledsom is a France-based contributor who covers travel. With worries over food security and rising prices and mouths to feed, ...

GREEN BAY - Of all the ripple effects of the blizzard, nobody could have predicted a mealworm shortage would be one of them. Since Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary issued a plea Tuesday for the public to ...