You won't always see the insects drilling into your wood, but careful inspection can reveal damage and even tell you which ...

When downed trees are attacked by beetles, the wood becomes more flammable, demonstrating another way insects can alter the ...

Okay, so the giant wood moth isn’t exactly of kaiju proportions, but in insect terms, it’s still pretty hefty; some female ...

Citizen science project ‘Insect Investigators’ takes scientists to regional schools to teach students to track and identify ...

and it’s estimated that there are currently 10 quintillion insects on the globe. So far scientists who study bugs, called entomologists, have named one million insect species but studies ...

Insect body parts have names a lot like ours — the head ... The top hard shell of the jewel (wood-boring) beetle is similarly iridescent and is used for necklaces — and believe it or not, in some ...