The scent of blooming flowers and fresh plant life is not just a perk of springtime; it is a key driver in the survival and evolution of butterflies and moths. New research reveals how the daily ...

Insects are the dominant form of animal life on our planet, providing humans and wildlife with pollination, food, and ...

Buzzing insects may be seen as pests—but globally, hundreds of fly species migrate over long distances, with major benefits ...

A miso test on the International Space Station shows fermenting food is not only possible in space, it adds nuttier notes to the Japanese condiment.

In this particular exhibition at the Staten Island Museum, even the pink of the walls comes from bugs — in the form of lac, a ...

The all-items Consumer Price Index (CPI), a measure of economy-wide inflation, increased 0.7 percent from December 2024 to ...

Spotted lanternflies have wreaked havoc on U.S. agriculture since their arrival in 2014, but Penn State researchers may have ...

It's the bird's strategy to get rid of insects from their nests! As World Sparrow Day was celebrated on Thursday, the ‘Sparrow Man of India', Jagat Kinkhabwala, said that the birds show this ...

GETTY IMAGES "If there is a problem with a food product that means it should not be sold, then it might be 'withdrawn' (taken off the shelves) or 'recalled' (when customers are asked to return the ...

The researchers used a powerful image-recognition technology called YOLOv8 with ONNX Runtime (a tool that helps AI programs run more efficiently) to build a food-identification program that runs on a ...

From 2020 to 2022, Johnson invited the public to share photos of birds and insects feeding on spotted lanternflies via ... the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Research ...

Deep Dive: Hong Kong’s efforts to fight food waste These insects break down organic waste – a process already being used in places like Britain and Singapore – and the flies themselves can ...