Encouragement, good experiences, and a bit of equipment all foster the natural interests of a budding entomologist (one who studies insects). With about two billion insects for every human being, and ...

A North Carolina State University study published online this week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that examining an insect's "family tree" might help predict a "cousin" ...

The family tree covering almost half the animal species on the planet has been re-drawn following a genetic analysis which has revealed new relationships between four major groups of insects.

A new group of Australian insects now carries Taylor Swift's name, Swiftiephylus, and her signature blonde hair and red ...

Insects are everywhere – in backyards, balconies and the park down the street. In fact, numerically speaking, insects dominate the Earth with more than 5.5 million species. An estimated 10 quintillion ...