#insects

#insects

Insects are a highly nutritious and sustainable food source, especially grasshoppers, which contain about 40% protein.

The docuseries A Real Bug's Life creatively showcases insect behavior with high-quality technology and storytelling, making it both educational and entertaining.

Insects profoundly influence human culture, behavior, and science, establishing a crucial relationship between humans and these often-overlooked organisms.

Police investigate after live insects were released to disrupt LGB Alliance conference, highlighting ongoing tensions between trans rights activists and the organization.

Mosquitoes are the deadliest animals, killing hundreds of thousands yearly through disease transmission, particularly affecting vulnerable populations.

Carrion beetles play a vital role in recycling nutrients by preparing carcasses for their offspring's food.

Drought and extreme heat create emotional and physical longing for cooler conditions, reflecting a deeper madness in nature.

Neocapritermes taracua termites sacrifice themselves by releasing toxic foam to protect their colony from invaders.

More than half of a German supermarket's products rely on insects for existence.

Flying bugs are not actually attracted to light, contrary to popular belief.

Insects are confused by artificial lights and turn their backs to them, mistaking them for the sky.

A species of fork fern, Tmesipteris oblanceolata, has the biggest genome ever recorded with 160 billion base pairs.

Darker insects better at mating in cold weather due to quicker warm-up abilities, impacted by climate change. Insects losing identification colors leading to potential mating challenges in warming temperatures.