Nature is a vast and extraordinary culmination of living organisms. When one truly delves into this realm of thought, it ...

Discover the contributions of Charles Henry Turner, a pioneering African American entomologist, who first proved insects could remember, learn, and feel.

Fewer than two percent of North America’s bark beetle species attack trees, but those that do have killed billions of ...

It sounds like the stuff of nightmares: you open a bag of potato chips hoping for a snack, only to find a 6-inch-long stag beetle crawling ... by collectors on the black market.

They’re big, they’re exotic, and no one else has one.” The beetle trade is mostly a black market. “The average person probably wouldn’t want to have anything to do with it,” she said.

Hidden inside the bundle were insects not fit for consumption, but ideal for exotic beetle enthusiasts. U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists found 37 giant live beetles ...

More than three dozen live beetles, nearly the length of the average human hand, were discovered at a Southern California airport during a routine inspection, federal authorities announced Wednesday.

LOS ANGELES -- At least 37 giant live beetles measuring 4 to 5 inches have been found concealed inside of multiple packages of Japanese snacks, potato chips and chocolate at Los Angeles ...