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Market growth and challenges The global edible insect market, valued at US$1.35 billion (S$1.76 billion) in 2024, is gaining traction, particularly in Europe, the Americas and East Asia.
One of the nation's biggest insect zoos is coming to a bittersweet end. After 30 years of "spreading bug love," Iowa State University's Insect Zoo is coming to an end. The university's College of ...
Ecologists are investigating the decline of insect populations in the world's tropical forests. Insects, the most abundant and diverse group of animals on Earth, are experiencing alarming declines ...
This Strange Monster Hunter Wilds Weapon Lets You Team Up With Insects Master the unique Insect Glaive and you'll be driving monsters buggy ...
The number of insect species is mind-boggling – and they are a critical part of the environment.
In some regions of the world, wild-caught insects have been a valuable source of protein for centuries. However, the mass farming of insects for food and feed is a modern practice. Over the last ...
In “The Insect Epiphany,” an entomologist explores the history of insects in art, food, engineering, and more.
A Vox reader asks: Is there really an insect apocalypse happening? We explain what’s really going on.
A bug bite can leave more than just an itchy bump. Mosquitoes and ticks are also known to spread many diseases, so finding the right insect repellent is important.
While climate change is contributing to insect population declines, the loss of dung beetles may in turn exacerbate extreme swings in temperature, creating a climate doom loop.