"Nothing similar is known from any other insect." Researchers have discovered an extinct parasitic wasp preserved in amber ...

Wasps do a little bit of pollinating, but they serve other purposes in your garden, eating pests like aphids, beetles, and ...

Check your backyard and you may see ants, beetles, crickets, wasps, mosquitoes and more. There are more kinds of insects than there are mammals, birds and plants combined. This fact has fascinated ...

Many beetle species visit flowers to feed on nectar and pollen ... Unlike bees, which mostly get their protein from pollen, wasps are primarily predators, although they may act as pollinators when ...

Next time you’re outside, say a silent thanks for the many unsung insect pollinators helping to keep our ecosystems healthy.

An NHS worker labelled as a 'wasp' in need of 'swatting' by his superiors has triumphed at a tribunal, securing £10,000 for the distress he suffered. The ordeal saw Franco Villani, 56 ...

“The beetles do make a difference,” says Hans Cornelissen at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Researchers already knew that, by killing trees, insect infestations in forests ...

These beetles are highly effective at reducing pest populations naturally, and their presence indicates a balanced and healthy garden ecosystem. Wasps. Wasps, particularly parasitic wasps ...

The spirited little Volkswagen Beetle first entered the U.S. in 1950 and charmed Americans with its round headlights and curved body, which emulated the shape of a ladybug. This unique car saw ...

One of Africa’s giant beetles is just one step away from extinction. New research has found that one species of the enormous Goliath beetles has been almost wiped out by the west African cocoa ...