You can't stop Michigan's annual mayfly swarm, but here are some tips that may discourage them from hanging around your home.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Exploring anywhere on Earth, look closely and you’ll find insects. Check your backyard and you may see ants, beetles, crickets, ...

Used for food, feed and research, the critters are among the most widely farmed bugs. The study authors say humans should ...

Entomologists say insects are declining at alarming rates — one major study estimates we’re losing 2% in total insect biomass every year. Now, the National Academy of Sciences is preparing to embark ...

Effective as it is, however, some mosquitoes seem capable of getting over their revulsion. This has led to the speculation ...

Insects make up to 90% of all animal species on the planet, and most of them can be found in the tropics, the regions around the equator. Yet we still know surprisingly little about how these species ...

There are many beneficial insects that you can attract to your garden to help control populations of bad bugs. This simple ...

Africa is not short on intimidating insects, and a surprising number of them come with painful stings. While most of these ...

Lobster had one of the greatest reputation makeovers in food history. Once treated as "food for the poor," it is now served ...

Dragonflies the size of hawks once stalked Earth’s skies. Scientists thought they knew why they’d gone away – but a decades old theory may have just been disproven ...