When you want to learn about ecology, biodiversity, climate change or even humanity, you might start by popping open your favorite internet search engine. But thanks to entomology, some of the best ...

More than half of all known animal species on Earth are insects — critters with a hard external skeleton, three pairs of jointed legs, antennae and a body divided into three segments (the head, thorax ...

From the front stretch of the cockroach races to the maggot painting tables, about 1,100 area third-graders spent Thursday with the bugs.

Bug out with 15 shots of insects and arachnids of all shapes and sizes from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Smithsonian Photo Contest Galleries Photographs selected by Jeff Campagna Text by ...

No, this is not a Small Talk column about a great television series. Since summer is finally here, let’s examine some of those creatures that crawl, jump, fly and sometimes bite. Where would the world ...

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