For a long time, many of us have viewed insects as nuisances that need to be stamped out and eradicated. However, this view cannot be further from the truth. Insects are a crucial part of the natural ...

Half of the 1 million animal and plant species on Earth facing extinction are insects, and their disappearance could be catastrophic for humankind, scientists have said in a "warning to humanity." In ...

An insect that sucked blood from the face of a Delaware girl as she watched TV in her Kent County bedroom last summer is a pest that migrated from Central America, federal health officials said. The ...

The disappearance of bugs that fly, crawl, burrow, jump and walk on water is part of a gathering mass extinction event. [AFP/File / Julian Stratenschulte] Half of the one million animal and plant ...