The estimate of 5.5 million species of insects is interesting. What’s even more remarkable is that because scientists have ...

Beetles alone account for almost one-third of the number, about 1.5 million species. By comparison, there are “only” an ...

How many types of insects are there in the world? – Sawyer, age 8, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina Exploring anywhere on Earth, look closely and you’ll find insects. Check your backyard and you ...

Many insect species are going extinct All of this has potentially huge implications for our own human species. Insects affect us in countless ways. People depend on them for crop pollination ...

Recent research by scientists at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT), Texas Tech University, and several other ...

Many butterflies, bees and moths are fluttering into oblivion. A new report co-authored by a Canadian researcher warns that ...

Since starting the collection in 1998, Richard has collected about 80,000 insect specimens, many of which are unique to ...

Mounting scientific evidence indicates that native plants provide a far more complete set of vital services to our ecosystems ...

you should know the physical appearance of crickets varies between species. They can come in various sizes and colors, some with wings and some without. Most crickets will have a small humped-back ...

Multiple studies suggest butterflies are disappearing- but why, and what can be done? Here are some possible answers, backed ...