An Insect With Zero Defenses Just Pulled Off One of Nature's Most Brilliant Survival Tricks ...

The chemical DEET works—but only until it doesn't.

Children look at butterflies exhibited at an insect festival held at the Seoul Trade Exhibition and Convention in southern ...

Either way, DEET remains the most effective, safe topical mosquito repellent. If you’re headed to a region with a malaria ...

Researchers have discovered that insects' sense of smell evolved from ancient taste genes, rewriting evolutionary history.

Don't give up on DEET or insect repellent. But in the right situation, mosquitoes are smart enough to seek out the smell, a ...

Researchers are investigating the causes and consequences of the worldwide insect decline as well as considering potential countermeasures. A researcher from Mainz University has published work in a ...

Newly described aquatic insects, belonging to the genus Hydropsyche, are helping close substantial knowledge gaps regarding ...

Thanks to a historical data archive, Swiss researchers are able to draw conclusions about the changes in the diversity of two ...