Indian community turns stink bugs into nutritious food
Discover how India's Mizo community transforms stink bug infestations into protein-rich food using traditional methods. Learn about this sustainable approach to nutrition.
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Plant shoots toxic liquid 1.5 metres at insects
The bursera plant defends itself by shooting a deadly chemical resin at insects. Discover how some beetles have learned to disarm this natural defence over millions of years.
Rare Pink Grasshopper Found in New Zealand
A stunning pink grasshopper, an exceptionally rare genetic variant, has been discovered during a survey in New Zealand's Mackenzie Basin. Discover the story behind this unique insect.
Bird populations rise after EU pesticide ban
Insect-eating bird numbers in France increase 2-3% following 2018 neonicotinoid ban. Study reveals first signs of wildlife recovery, though full restoration may take decades.
Seven new frog-like insect species found
Dr Alvin Helden discovers seven new leafhopper species in Uganda's rainforest. The breakthrough came from examining their unique genitalia. A fitting tribute to his mother.
Bumblebees learn to understand Morse code signals
Groundbreaking research reveals bumblebees can distinguish Morse code-like flashes. Discover how this rewrites our understanding of insect intelligence. Read the full study.
Manchester pet food startup uses insect protein
A Manchester-based pet food company is revolutionising the industry with sustainable insect protein, achieving B Corp status while taking on corporate giants in the pet nutrition sector.
Father and son killed in Asian giant hornet attack
Tragic incident in Laos sees two fatalities from Asian giant hornet stings, highlighting the dangers posed by the world's largest hornet species.
Cyclone Tino ravages Philippines and Queensland
Severe tropical cyclone Tino unleashes devastating floods and destructive winds across the Philippines and Queensland, Australia, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread damage as emergency services battle the dual-front crisis.
Sydney's fly plague: Why the city is buzzing
Sydney residents are battling an extraordinary surge in fly populations, with experts pointing to unusual weather patterns and environmental conditions creating perfect breeding grounds for the pesky insects.
Prehistoric Mosquito Larva Found in 100-Million-Year-Old Amber
Scientists uncover an extraordinary fossil revealing a mosquito larva perfectly preserved in Cretaceous-era amber, offering unprecedented insights into ancient insect evolution.
Doctors found insects crawling in woman's ears after drug misdiagnosis
A woman's mysterious head symptoms were misdiagnosed as drug withdrawal until doctors discovered the horrifying reality - live insects nesting in both ears. This medical nightmare reveals crucial warning signs everyone should know.
Tropical Storm Ian Threatens Caribbean With Hurricane Force
Tropical Storm Ian rapidly intensifies as it barrels toward the Caribbean, prompting hurricane warnings for Jamaica and storm alerts across the region. Meteorologists warn of potential catastrophic flooding and damaging winds.
Tropical Storm Franklin Threatens Caribbean Nations
Tropical Storm Franklin triggers mass evacuations and flight cancellations across the Caribbean as Jamaica and Dominican Republic prepare for torrential rains and life-threatening floods.
Mosquitoes reach Iceland first time due to climate crisis
In a stark climate change warning, mosquitoes have been discovered in Iceland for the first time ever as warming temperatures create ideal breeding conditions in the once-too-cold nation.
Tropical Storm Fengshen kills multiple in Philippines
Deadly Tropical Storm Fengshen batters the Philippines with catastrophic flooding and landslides, claiming multiple lives and displacing thousands as rescue operations continue.
What home insect infestations reveal about your living space
Groundbreaking research reveals how different insect species in your home indicate specific household conditions, from dampness to cleanliness issues. Discover what your unwelcome visitors really mean.
Ladybird invasion: Hundreds swarm UK home
A British homeowner's property became the scene of an extraordinary natural phenomenon when hundreds of ladybirds suddenly appeared, clustering on walls and windows in a spectacular display that has left experts explaining the unusual behaviour.
Tropical Storm Melissa barrels toward US coast
Meteorologists issue urgent alerts as Tropical Storm Melissa gains strength while approaching the United States coastline. Latest tracking updates, potential impact zones, and safety preparations revealed.
Asian Hornets Invade Northern Ireland - First Belfast Sighting
Deadly Asian hornets make unprecedented appearance in Belfast, triggering nationwide emergency response as government warns public to stay vigilant against the invasive species.
Girl's jaw locks after ladybird bite in medical mystery
A young girl was left unable to eat or speak after a seemingly innocent ladybird bite triggered a rare and painful condition that locked her jaw completely.
UK monarch butterfly completes miraculous Atlantic crossing to NY
In an extraordinary wildlife spectacle, a monarch butterfly tagged in a British village has been discovered alive in New York, completing a staggering transatlantic migration that has left scientists astonished.
Mysterious 'Flying Fluff' Invasion Baffles US Scientists
An explosive outbreak of mysterious woolly aphids is creating surreal winter wonderland scenes across Georgia and the Southeastern United States, leaving experts scrambling for answers.
UK Ladybird Invasion: Why Homes Are Swarming
Experts reveal the surprising reasons behind the UK's ladybird swarm phenomenon and what it means for homeowners facing an unexpected winter infestation.
Tropical Storm Jerry Forms: Hurricane Threat Possible
Meteorologists are tracking newly formed Tropical Storm Jerry as it gains strength in the Atlantic Ocean, with potential hurricane development that could impact Caribbean islands within days.
Expert Tips to Banish Kitchen Pests for Good
Discover simple yet effective methods to protect your food storage areas from unwanted insects and maintain a hygienic kitchen environment year-round.
Massive Ladybird Swarm Blankets UK Coastlines
Extraordinary invasion of millions of ladybirds hits UK coastlines, creating stunning crimson spectacles as unusual weather patterns trigger mass migration ahead of winter.
Ladybird invasion swarms UK homes - experts explain
Millions of ladybirds are mysteriously invading British homes in unprecedented numbers. Discover why these colourful insects are seeking shelter and what it means for your household.
Insect invasion stops India-Pakistan cricket match
In a bizarre turn of events, swarming insects forced the high-profile women's cricket match between India and Pakistan to be temporarily suspended at Northampton's County Ground.
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