A headless cockroach isn’t fictional biology. Here’s how its decentralized systems keep it alive for days after being ...

New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite eradicated from the U.S. in 1982, has resurfaced in several Mexican states that ...

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Josh Courville has harvested crawfish his whole life, but these days, he's finding a less welcome catch in some of the fields ...

A woman who's received a face transplant after her own was destroyed by an insect bite has paid tribute to her donor - a ...

Termites did not evolve complex societies by adding new genetic features. Instead, scientists found that they became more ...

Termites became social powerhouses by stripping away genes tied to competition and independence. This genetic shedding locked in monogamy, boosted cooperation, and paved the way for their ...

Termites are among the most successful animals on Earth, forming vast societies that can number in the millions. But how did such complex social systems evolve from solitary ancestors that looked much ...

Meet the roly-poly pill bug, a backyard “bug” that is actually a crustacean cousin of shrimp and crabs living on dry land.

Faced with exploding global demand for protein and the growing environmental impact of animal farming, insects are emerging as an attractive alternative: they are rich in nutrients, resource-efficient ...