By WALLY PECK, Beltrami County Master Gardener Got bees? The question pops out at you from the flashing sign for a hardware store. The motivation is to sell you sprays or traps to eliminate these ...

From their role as major pest species threatening global food security to their use as a nutritious protein source that could help feed the world, the integrity and maintenance of insect diversity is ...

If there is a single feature that has ensured insects' diversity and success, it is the fact that they can abandon their young nearly everywhere and yet have them survive—because of those eggs.

the researchers report that the habitat of where the eggs are laid—not geometric scaling laws that determine animals’ proportions or other life history traits—explains the diversity of egg size and ...

In recent decades, however, scientists have found that in fact there are definite benefits to adding diversity to your garden, primarily because certain plants attract and support beneficial insects ...

“We can’t survive without all these different insects, and they are all going through alarming losses in both numbers and diversity. Ignoring this issue places all our food security at risk.” Insects ...

A remarkable discovery from Kosovo’s Bjeshkët e Nemuna National Park underscores the region’s high biodiversity and urgent need for conservation. A new species of caddisfly, Tinodes lumbardhi has been ...