An invasive species of insect is making its way — slowly but surely — throughout the United States, Pennsylvania included. A ...

The colorful pigment extracted from the lac insect may actually be produced by a symbiotic yeast-like organism living inside ...

An ant with a potentially fatal sting that has been making its way across the country has been spotted in Arkansas.

Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists are helping to protect honey bee populations while developing new strategies ...

IISc researchers uncover how lac insect produces laccaic acid for prized pigment using symbiotic yeast-like organism.

China's move to curb the use of soymeal in animal feed to reduce its dependence on imports is feasible but will be costly and ...

As warmer temperatures and humidity rise in the region, residents are noticing an increase in mosquitoes and black flies.

BENGALURU: The red lac pigment, long thought to be made by insects, may actually originate from a yeast-like fungus living ...

Natural World Photography Competition June 15 was Nature Photography Day, and in celebration of that, the winners of the annual California Academy of Sciences' BigPicture: Natural World Photography ...

In Cumberland County, Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection is starting mosquito spraying to control the ...

The Scottish Midge Forecast uses a five-step scale. A rating of 'one' for a location means visitors are unlikely to be ...

Inspired by insects, these robots follow local cues like turns and distance to build honeycomb patterns that resist failure.