Lately, local residents were complaining that local pine forests stopped growing and were drying up due to forest insect pests. To confirm this rumor, experts from Onon Balj National Park ...

This invasive insect's sting has been reported to cause severe allergic reactions, like anaphylaxis, in people who are ...

Scientists are seeing a concerning decline in insect biodiversity in tropical forests. According to a study summarized in The Conversation, researchers suspect that changes in climate patterns, fueled ...

In heavily invaded forests in Georgia, the ants have spread so widely that "Asian needle ants are in or under nearly every ...

New research out of the University of Vermont finds that insects and disease are growing causes of tree mortality in the ...

U.S. Forest Service researchers and partners published new findings on how leaf-eating insects affect forest ecosystems worldwide. “The findings of this study provide an improved understanding of the ...

Researchers have examined how mulching at different times affects insect flower-visitors and larvae. Mulching is a possible management method for forest meadows and is important to their upkeep.

Climate-induced warming is fueling the proliferation of insects keen on invading Colorado’s forests and leaving the trees they devour for dead, a new report has found. After a wet and cool 2023, ...

"We conclude that a large proportion of forested land in the landscape could serve as refuge for insects from climate warming," Ganuza said. "This is likely because forests and forest edges provide ...

In the heights of the South American rainforest, researchers made an astonishing observation: a soldier termite possesses a head so flat and elongated that it immediately evokes the profile of ...

By David Brown In March 2025, biologist Benito Wainwright and his colleagues were searching for katydids — leaf-mimicking ...