When dealing with termites, we often reach for chemical insecticides. Encouraging natural predators of these destructive ...

Insect predators found in the United States could help keep spotted lanternfly populations in check while potentially reducing reliance on chemical control methods, according to a new study. Insect ...

Biological control harnesses natural enemies—predators, parasitoids and pathogens—to suppress pest populations and reduce reliance on chemical insecticides. In agroecosystems, insect predators such as ...

Scientists long believed crushing pressure made deep aquatic environments off-limits to insects, but a tiny fly larva living ...

The author of “Bitter Honey” on the big lives and surprising stories of tiny creatures.

Although they look like wasps, clearwing moths are completely harmless and cannot sting. The wasp beetle takes mimicry to a ...

Wearing a bright outfit covered in shiny sequins is a sure-fire way to attract attention. Just think of stars on stage—Beyonce, Taylor Swift or Harry Styles—their bedazzled outfits catch the lights, ...