Are insects doomed? New study shows added threat of climate change Debbie Banks November 01, 2022 The risk is highest for insect populations in temperate regions such as the continental U.S., according to the study.
Why some people are mosquito magnets Debbie Banks October 29, 2022 The female mosquito will hunt down any human, but some of us get bitten far more than others. The answer....
Social spiders have different ways of hunting in groups Debbie Banks October 20, 2022 New research has identified how social spiders evolved different ways of hunting in groups.
Exotic tree plantations can disturb local wildlife Liang Lan June 07, 2022 Initiatives using non-native tree species can impact tropical insects in neighboring forests, according to an international study.
Global Warming, Intensive Agriculture Reducing Insect Population By Half: Study Liang Lan May 28, 2022 A research recently revealed that global warming and intensive agriculture are causing insect population to plummet by nearly half, compared....
Widely used pesticide in US particularly harmful to bees, study finds Sophie Abitz August 07, 2019 Agriculture has become 48 times more toxic to insects in last 25 years as neonics are used on over 140....
Warm weather may make 2019 a boom year for butterflies, say experts George Scott August 05, 2019 Last summer, overall numbers of butterflies in England were up 110% on 2017 figures.
We should save insects ‘for our own sake’ George Scott May 09, 2019 For many people creepy-crawlies are not particularly high on lists of animals to which we should devote far more resources....