New research shows invasive species are reducing insect populations worldwide and weakening ecosystems people rely on.
Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird ...
Q: I was reading that worldwide insect populations are declining at an alarming rate and that 40% of insect species face extinction in the next 10 to 15 years. Use of pesticides and climate change are ...
You wouldn’t think gravity would be a big worry for insects. They’re so small. So light. An ant that fell from a second-floor balcony and landed on its head wouldn’t even get a bruise. Consequently, ...
Microplastics have entered Antarctica’s soil ecosystem, subtly affecting its only native insect and revealing how far human ...
The effect of a small insect that played havoc with local rice crops last fall remains unknown for 2026 as planting season ...
In a new scientific review, a team of 70 scientists warned that climate change affects insects in ways that will 'drastically reduce our ability to build a sustainable future based on healthy, ...
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