Edited by Nancy Moran, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX; received August 8, 2024; accepted November 6, 2024 ...

Bees and butterflies help produce our food by pollinating the crops farmers grow. In fact, 35% of the world's food crops, ...

The effectiveness of camouflage or warning colors for insect defense depends on conditions such as light levels and how many predators are around.

Humans everywhere may be able to eat bananas all year round, but wild animals must always eat "in-season." For them, seasonal ...

Researchers have illuminated the neural circuitry underlying fly proprioception, indicating the toggle between stabilization ...

A blood-sucking insect known to carry the parasite that causes Chagas disease can be found in Kentucky, and it’s likely more common than you think. Kissing bugs have been found in 32 states, including ...

Chagas disease can remain silent for years and often doesn’t surface until it’s too late for an effective treatment.

Chagas disease, caused by kissing bugs, is now endemic in the U.S. Learn about symptoms, prevention and why experts urge ...

A parasitic disease, which can be fatal, is spreading through an insect in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Trypanosoma cruzi parasite, or T. cruzi, ...

Tens of millions of voters have had their citizenship status and other information checked using a revamped tool offered by the Trump administration, even as many states — led by both Democrats and ...