Tag: Insects

Cockroaches, those pesky six-legged creatures that invade our homes and seem impossible to get rid of, have a fascinating history of global spread and evolution. A recent study has used genetics to trace the...

Cicadas are starting to come out in the Southern and Midwestern regions of the United States. Billions of these noisy insects are expected to appear due to a rare event called a 'double brood,'...

Cockroaches have been around for thousands of years, evolving and spreading across the globe with the help of human transportation. A recent study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...

Cicadas are starting to come out in the Southern and Midwestern regions of the United States. A 'double brood,' a rare event not seen in centuries, will bring billions of the noisy insects, with...

Germany's Nature And Biodiversity Conservation Union, or NABU, has organized its seventh annual "insect summer," during which it invites people to spend an hour counting the insects they see in a 33-foot radius. The...