Experts from the University of Kentucky have found evidence of microplastics in the bodies of an insect in Antarctica. In the ...

A conservation team in Missouri just found one of North America's scarcest insects, WRIC reported. Scientists spotted a male Hine's emerald dragonfly in June on private property in Bollinger County.

Understanding the evolution of insect mating behavior is essential for explaining how early insects adapted to life on land. A new study examines Petrobiellus akkesiensis, a rare jumping bristletail, ...

Rare and endangered animals are often hidden away in hard-to-reach locations and might require trekking through a jungle or hacking through thick vegetation to catch a glimpse. Their limited ...

For years, scientists thought that the Lord Howe Island stick insect was extinct, the subject of predation by invasive rats on the remote island off Australia, but then a few were discovered on a ...

Scientists have managed to find a rare insect after it supposedly went extinct more than two decades ago. The Behningia baei, a species of mayfly that hasn't been seen since 2002, were rediscovered in ...

An outbreak of a rare fly larva in the Florida Keys has residents on guard and experts hoping to protect an already endangered deer population. Tests taken from the Big Pine Key area in Monroe County ...