Many insects have lived in close symbiosis with bacteria for millions of years, during which time the bacteria have provided ...

A new study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution connects plant and insect physiology, chemical ecology, molecular function, and evolutionary analysis to offer a new perspective on plant–insect ...

Defenseless symbiont: A new bacterium ( Sodalis praecaptivus) can destroy the millions-year-old mutualistic relationship ...

An insect ecology professor at the University of Kentucky explored her research on how bacteria affects spider reproduction during a March 20 lecture. The researcher, Jen White, presented her findings ...

In 2025, researchers on Barro Colorado Island in Panama found something that looked almost like a prank played by the ...

Field margins where hedges have been planted attract twice as many insects as those without hedges. This holds true even in ...

A rare rainforest insect, Arota festae, starts life bright pink before slowly turning green, revealing a surprising camouflage strategy.

A katydid changes color from pink to green to match leaf development, showing advanced camouflage adaptation in rainforests.

Chin-Cheng “Scotty” Yang, Ph.D., has expertise that will enhance the Texas A&M Department of Entomology's approach to urban ...

Insects make up to 90% of all animal species on the planet, and most of them can be found in the tropics, the regions around ...

Scientists rethink why giant insects once ruled the skies, finding oxygen may not explain their size or disappearance.

After meeting medical entomologists during his time serving in the United States Air Force, Thor Freeman, now a sophomore at the University of Delaware, became very aware of the risks that pests have ...