A backyard can look peaceful on the surface while a tiny army quietly shapes everything underneath. Some insects protect ...

Insects rarely get credit for endurance, yet some of the smallest creatures on Earth pull off migrations that rival birds and mammals. These trips are tightly timed, biologically programmed movements ...

Conservation is usually about protecting species. But in this case, we promise it's totally OK to kill these ones. Reading time 1 minute Insects are cool (if you look past all the legs). They break ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

When it comes to raw power, insects are the heavyweight champions of the animal kingdom. Some can boast astonishing muscle power - lifting, pulling, or carrying objects hundreds of times their own ...

Michigan has 10 insects on its invasive species list. Many of these insects threaten trees and plants across the state. If you believe you have found one of these invasive insects, you can report it ...