Insects - Page 27

May 15, 2020

Bees are thriving thanks to 'less traffic, less pollution,' during coronavirus lockdown

This is one bit of coronavirus pandemic-related news we can all "bee" thankful for.

May 14, 2020

Arizona bee swarm kills three dogs, fire officials say

An aggressive bee swarm attacked and killed three dogs in Arizona on Wednesday afternoon, according to fire officials.

May 13, 2020

Giant gypsy moths could bring 'serious, widespread' damage to US, officials warn

As if 2020 needed to become more like a Hollywood disaster film, giant Asian gypsy moths are now something to be worried about.

May 12, 2020

5 of the most destructive invasive species in the US

Invasive species threaten to lay waste to delicate ecosystems across the United States, with many filling their insatiable appetites with native wildlife as they sit atop the food-chain and breed unchallenged.

May 11, 2020

'Murder hornet' kills Spain man, report says

A man in northwest Spain, 54, died after being stung by a “murder hornet,” according to a report.

May 10, 2020

Panic over 'murder hornets' leading some people to kill essential bee population, experts warn

Experts worry that reports of the famous insect have caused a panic that will cause needless damage.

May 7, 2020

Praying mantis eats murder hornet in frightening video

Graphic viral video shows a praying mantis snatch a murder hornet from behind, hold its deadly stinger at bay and chew through its entire head.

May 4, 2020

Japanese honeybees learned how to ‘cook’ murder hornet: report

Deadly hornets from Asia that measure up to 2 inches long and can wipe out entire honey bee colonies within hours have been spotted for the first time in the U.S.

May 2, 2020

Asia's 'murder hornet' lands in US for first time

Deadly hornets from Asia that measure up to 2 inches long have been found for the first time in the U.S., with researchers worried that the insects are colonizing, according to reports.

April 7, 2020

Insect extinctions threaten our way of life, scientists warn

The planet's insects are facing a crisis as accelerating extinction rates have led to a worldwide decline, scientists warn.