Now, it's impossible to say exactly what would go down, but here's a worst-case scenario of what could happen if all the insects disappeared. There are a few insects most people would be happy to ...

Understanding Insect Lifespans Most insects are cold-blooded creatures and cannot survive winter months. It makes sense, then, that on average, bugs live for only a few weeks or months.

Doctors and dermatologists pay special attention to a few elements of an insect bite when trying to decipher the cause, she explains, such as bite "patterns and where on the body they were bitten." ...

In North America, the house cricket (Acheta domesticus) is one of the few insects commonly raised for human consumption. Whole, dried crickets can be consumed directly or added to recipes ...