Discover interesting facts about insects, the critters whose combined weight on the planet is 70 times that of all humans.

The surprising escapes from near-death situations of beetles and other small animals illustrate how both prey and predators ...

Source: Steve Nicholls/with permission. Insects are amazing animals. They're all over the place and simply put, their well-being is crucial for the fate of our planet and all other animals, including ...

In the past, many scientists believed that only mammals and birds could feel or think in complex ways. Reptiles, fish, and insects were seen as simple creatures that reacted purely on instinct. But ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The question of whether or not insects feel pain is a matter of heated debate among scientists. In a study published on ...

Are insects really declining as badly as previous studies have forecasted? This is what a recent study published in Science hopes to address as an international team of more than a dozen researchers ...

Insects may feel pain. Do you have a moral duty to protect them from harm?

From August through September, Boulder will celebrate insects and other small animals with a two-month art exhibit on display in the Boulder Public Main Library, workshops and a pollinator celebration ...