For more than a century, amber has helped scientists reconstruct vanished worlds by preserving tiny fragments of life that ...

A collection of insects that lived 112 million years ago has been discovered trapped in amber in Ecuador, giving scientists a rare look at a prehistoric forest that existed during the age of dinosaurs ...

The mountain pine beetle is one of the main causes of tree mortality in the pine forests of North America. For example, the insect has killed thousands of acres of pine forest in British Columbia and ...

Brandon Woo’s boots crunched on the gravelly Tobe Spring Trail as he hiked into the cool August night. Stars pricked through the moonless sky, casting a pale glow on the path that cut through a canyon ...

Preserving insect enemies that reside in your garden will help control some insect pests. But, sending additional enemies into the area may not be so useful. Many gardeners buy packages of "beneficial ...

Justi, Silvia A. and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2020. [Dataset] From e-voucher to genomic data: extracting sequencing data and preserving archive insect specimen access using medically important mosquitoes ...

Researchers study the flight performance of the mountain pine beetle from a fluid mechanics and an entomological perspective. Understanding these aspects of the insect's flight could improve estimates ...