Male stick insect hatches from all-female colony at Science World in 'extremely rare' event Experts wonder if a glitch in the cloning process led to the production of a male insect. 'That’s half ...

In a new study, researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have unravelled the mystery behind how the lac insect produces laccaic acid that is used to make lac pigment.

Here's Why. Insect repellents may make sunscreen less effective. And it's unwise to reapply repellent every 2 hours—a must with sunscreen. By Kevin Loria Senior Health & Food Reporter May 9, 2025 ...

Causes and consequences of insect decline in tropical forests. Nature Reviews Biodiversity, 2025; DOI: 10.1038/s44358-025-00038-9 ...

According to the study, there are about a million known insect species around the world. Of these, just 12,100 species have been assessed under the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Keep on upgrading your glaives and your bug friends will follow suit. Monster Hunter Wild ’s Insect Glaive isn’t the easiest weapon to use, but it can be very rewarding.

The Jitterbug is part of Roots Rotherham Street Carnival which will take over All Saint’s Square on Saturday (March 29) to offer event-goers the chance to lose themselves in a fantastical world.

Alongside Jitterbug, last year’s large-scale puppet Reign will return for the carnival, alongside RSPB bird puppets, Rotherham’s Climate puppet, Hope the Hedgehog, and walkabout street entertainers.

For every person on Earth, it’s estimated there are 200 million insects. Hello, curious kids! Do you have a question you’d like an expert to answer? Ask an adult to send your question to .

Dr. Barrett Klein. Credit: Jen Towner Did you know that there are ten quintillion—or 10,000,000,000,000,000,000—individual insects on the planet? That means that for each and every one of us humans, ...

Lively recently updated the lineup of data plans available for Jitterbug Smartphones. Now, instead of paying $5 for 1GB of high-speed data in addition to your plan, it’ll be included for free.

Jitterbug owner Linda Farias confirmed Tuesday that the Route 6 cafe is in the works. She is transforming the Swansea site into a new local go-to spot for breakfast and lunch fare.