Thai edible insect business is booming. Can it inspire the world? Growing up in Thailand’s northeastern Isan region, Suwimon ...

Facing drought and livestock loss, Maasai women in Northern Kenya are turning to cricket farming as a sustainable alternative ...

Some creatures are harmless, yet they often spark revulsion just because of their appearance. One of these is an easy-going ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Horizon Insects is an insect farm in London that rears thousands of edible worms and crickets. It now produces 50 kilograms of insects every eight weeks but it was ...

Soon after the flies were introduced, the wing shape of some male Pacific field crickets rapidly evolved, giving the insects an unusual purring or rattling call. That may have allowed males to ...

Thiong'o Gachie has found a unique balance after venturing into both Black Soldier Flies (BSF) and cricket farming at a time when both insects have garnered global attention as eco-solutions for ...

Summer is a busy, noisy time for insects. The season’s long, sunny days are filled with their sounds. Crickets are singing loudly to serenade a mate, the calls of water boatmen are reverberating ...

Raising crickets is a relatively new venture for Taiyo Green Energy Co., which generates electricity from solar power and grows vegetables indoors. Even though insect cultivation fell outside its ...

A vendor carries fried crickets and other edible insects on a ferry in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Photo: AFP By 2030, global sales of edible insects, sold either whole or in the form of smoothie powder ...