According to the Smithsonian, America is home to 91,000 described species of insects, with 73,000 more than are undescribed. The four most common orders of insects in the U.S. are beetles ...

When it comes to humans and insects, the relationship is rocky at best. Over one billion dollars are spent on pesticides in ...

The plane has some significant bugs and the Department of Defense recommends increasing the frequency of testing for the F-35. Produced by Jacqui Frank. Original reporting by Amanda Macias.

We see insects as the destroyers of crops and ruin-ers of picnics rather than a food source, while many cultures — primarily in Africa, Asia and South America — rely on creepy-crawlies as ...

The intense red color of classic lipstick traditionally comes from an unlikely source: crushed bugs that live on cactus plants in South America. It takes tens of thousands of the ground-up insects ...