A Japanese company that championed the potential of crickets as a staple food has filed for bankruptcy, unable to overcome consumers’ reservations about insect-based cuisine. Gryllus Inc., based ...

Whether you're spending summer at home or in warmer climes, insect repellent is important for preventing bites and stings and the associated diseases transmitted by biting bugs. We've tested popular ...

The colorful insects can help humans by eating mosquitoes and will gather in mysterious swarms Sarah Zielinski; Updated by Carlyn Kranking There’s something magical about dragonflies.

Whether you're on a run or sitting on your patio, it's important to protect your exposed skin from pesky insects. We tested more than 20 bug repellents in the muggy, buggy South Florida heat.

Some oils from natural ingredients like peppermint, garlic, lemon, and thyme may help ward off insects. However, more research is needed to fully support the benefits of homemade bug sprays.

The ancient language of Kalaw Kagaw Ya (KKY) remains widely and uniquely spoken on the island. It's an ancestral thread in the fabric of modern daily life. "Language is the vehicle of knowledge ...

While red marks, welts, and itching are the most common symptoms of insect bites, bruising can also happen under certain circumstances. Usually simple treatments, like over-the-counter pain relievers, ...

These sturdy insects reproduce quickly and are very challenging to eliminate, since they're attracted to common food items like bread and produce. With fruit flies, an ounce of prevention is worth ...

A study published in the journal Insects found eating a banana increases the frequency of contact with mosquitoes and bug bites. Darker Clothes Are Easier for Them to Spot Mosquitoes use their eyes to ...

Entomology is a branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects. The discipline can include the biology and control of insects, as well as their ecology and impact on animal, plant and human ...