That includes, as in this case, insects. Much conservation effort, reporting, study and enforcement activity focuses on recognized species such as rhinos. Wildlife trafficking is often associated ...

BANGKOK – Thailand is positioning itself to capitalise on the rapidly expanding global edible insect market, which experts predict will grow by 25.1 per cent a year between 2025 and 2030 ...

Insects are disappearing at an alarming rate worldwide, but why? Agricultural intensification tops the list of proposed reasons, but there are many other, interconnected drivers that have an ...

Just like “the dress” divided the internet a decade ago, the insect smell question is one of the latest debates. So, why do some people pick up these odors, while others don’t? The answer ...

The illegal trade in insects is considered a smaller part of this illicit trade. There is no way of knowing how big the global insect trade is, because there's no centralized database kept of ...

Columbus' upcoming spring will be relatively quiet as its cicadas remain firmly underground. Southwest Ohio will have no such luck. Cicadas from Brood XIV have been living underground for 17 years ...

Insect populations have been declining across the world at an alarming rate, but no one has been sure why. According to a new study, intense agricultural practices are at the top of the list of ...

Borrowing From Insect EyesMany insects can fly through dark forests or hunt at dusk because of their special compound eyes. These eyes contain ma Tiny, insect-eye-inspired camera captures high ...

Europe’s edible insect market is booming online, but despite their impressive nutrition stats, bugs on the plate remain a tough sell for most consumers. Study: Are Insect-Based Foods Healthy?

This Hawaiian caterpillar raids spiderwebs camouflaged in insect prey’s body parts, and it's not above cannibalism in a pinch. Credit: Rubinoff lab/University of Hawaii, Manoa. We think of moths ...