After nearly 350 years, a depiction of a bee’s brain is getting some buzz. A manuscript created in the mid-1670s contains the oldest known depiction of an insect’s brain, historian of science Andrea ...

Four-year-old Jake Stainbrook said grasshoppers are his favorite insects because he likes to catch them. “But I couldn’t catch that one!” Jake pointed to a grasshopper the size of a Volkswagen that ...

Catalogue of the Collection of Original Drawings belonging to M. Alexandre Vattemare, now exhibiting by the Artists' Fund Society, at their Hall, Chestnut above Tenth Street. Admission 25 ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan are currently working on a line of cyborg insects that would use the energy generated from their own wing motion to power sensors installed in tiny insect ...

Report of the Fifth Industrial Exhibition of the Mechanics' Institute of the City of San Francisco, held at the Pavilion of the Institute, from the 10th of August to the 9th of September, A.D. 1865.

The family tree covering almost half the animal species on the planet has been re-drawn following a genetic analysis which has revealed new relationships between four major groups of insects.

More than 300 entomologists from the United States and Canada are scheduled to attend the 67th annual meeting of the Entomological Society of America's north-central branch June 3-6 at the Embassy ...

Beneficial garden insects and bugs do a stellar job of helping plants grow and keeping natural ecosystems in check. But how ...

Blue-light emitting LED bulbs have taken off with consumers because they have few downsides -- they're bright, use far less energy and last much longer than other types. In fact, the inventors just ...