Male stick insect hatches from all-female colony at Science World in 'extremely rare' event Experts wonder if a glitch in the cloning process led to the production of a male insect.

IISc researchers uncover how lac insect produces laccaic acid for prized pigment using symbiotic yeast-like organism.

Experts are sounding the alarm about the Asian needle ant — a tiny but dangerous insect moving across the US whose sting can lead to severe and even deadly reactions.

A beautifully illustrated new book explains the dire situation of insects, why they are critical to our health and that of our planet, and how to create a mindset for coexistence.

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Bites and stings can have different symptoms, and may require treatment to prevent complications.

While the Bogong moth is not the only insect to use the stars for guidance, it is the first to do so for long-distance journeys, scientists said.

Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you need to know to keep the bites at bay.

Mosquito, tick or other insect bite? How to tell the difference and treat them Experts say informed action can be the difference between a simple, itchy nuisance and a major medical emergency ...

Tiny insect plagues German crops, raising fears of wider spread A tiny insect is wreaking havoc on German crops – and it’s heading for Europe.

Beetles that can see the color red? That s exactly what scientists discovered in two Mediterranean species that defy the norm of insect vision. While most insects are blind to red, these beetles ...