Insects

Bumblebee babies are dying in their nests because global temperatures are getting too warm, study finds

Scientists have been warning for years that bumblebee populations are declining, posing a risk to th...

science | 5 months ago

Yes, you can eat cicadas. Here are 3 recipes to try before they go underground for more than a decade.

You deserve a treat – and this spring, Mother Nature is providing a seemingly endless supply. Trilli...

us | 5 months ago

Giant venomous flying spiders with 4-inch legs heading to New York area as they spread across East Coast

First came the spotted lanternflies, then the cicadas — and now, the spiders? The Northeast U.S. is ...

us | 4 months ago

Micro communities offer homeless Americans safe shelter in growing number of cities

In a dreary part of downtown Atlanta, shipping containers have been transformed into an oasis for do...

us | 4 months ago

Cicadas come with an itchy pest — nearly invisible mites that can cause rashes and travel with the wind

This year's cicada emergence was a double whammy of insects, with two groups of periodical cicadas t...

us | 2 months ago