It's a living flash of color in the Central American rainforest! Dan Smith shows how this hot-pink insect still manages to ...

Insects may be even more dominant on Earth than scientists thought. A new estimate suggests the planet could hold 14 million ...

A groundbreaking study suggests Earth may host up to 20.3 million insect species, significantly more than the previously ...

New statistical analysis estimates Earth may host up to 20 million insect species, far exceeding currently known ...

Recent estimates have come to the consensus that our planet hosts roughly six million species. But new research reveals that ...

To estimate global insect diversity, the team extrapolated further, comparing the number of different species of trees in the ...

New calculations suggest that the insect species inhabiting our planet may be double or triple previous estimates.

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More than 60% of Australia's known insects are unnamed and a mystery to science. Of an estimated 500,000 Australian species, roughly half are insects, but many aren't categorized. A group of ...

They call for further research and development of technologies that can support a non-destructive methodological change in entomology. "This approach to insect science has the potential to further our ...

Pro-environmental behavior increases among school students who participate in insect-related citizen science projects, according to new research. Pro-environmental behaviour increases among school ...

Imagine a world without insects. You might breathe a sigh of relief at the thought of mosquito-free summers, or you might worry about how agriculture will function without pollinators. What you ...