The project's long-term goal is to reintroduce the wetland insect to more sites.

Not only do humans crave refreshment on hot days—insects need water too. In addition to special insect waterers in the garden ...

The chemical DEET works—but only until it doesn't.

Either way, DEET remains the most effective, safe topical mosquito repellent. If you’re headed to a region with a malaria ...

Western dislike of eating insects may be linked to ancient geography, genetics, and long-term diet patterns, not just culture ...

Don't give up on DEET or insect repellent. But in the right situation, mosquitoes are smart enough to seek out the smell, a ...

Researchers are investigating the causes and consequences of the worldwide insect decline as well as considering potential countermeasures. A researcher from Mainz University has published work in a ...

Once you’ve adjusted to life with a new human, you may be excited to share outdoor adventures (or just a picnic in the backyard) with your little one. It’s no secret that time spent in nature is great ...

Thanks to a historical data archive, Swiss researchers are able to draw conclusions about the changes in the diversity of two ...