The chocolate industry's insatiable demand for cocoa is pushing the Goliath beetle to the brink of extinction.

A giant of the insect world is disappearing at an alarming rate. The Goliath beetle (Goliathus cacicus and Goliathus regius), one of the largest beetles on Earth, is on the brink of extinction, and ...

Genetic biocontrol entails genetically modifying insects to curb their populations. The idea to suppress an insect population by flooding it with sterile males has been around for decades. Since ...

It is the world's largest forest biome and composed mainly of pine, spruce trees 4. Valdivian Temperate Forest: Covers 248,100 sq km in Chile and Argentina. The forest is known for its unique ...

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The largest insect swarm ever recorded has completely taken over an entire country, filling the skies with billions of flying creatures. This massive natural event has left scientists scrambling ...

Finding traces of pollen on a 99-million-year-old insect might not sound like such a big deal. But the discovery is a huge revelation for scientists, pushing back the estimated date of early insect ...

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The findings revealed that, although the males display typical stick insect morphology and mating behaviors, they do not produce functional sperm. This means that sexual reproduction cannot be ...

Owen Wilson hits the links in the first look images from Apple TV+’s upcoming golf comedy, “Stick,” premiering on June 4. Created by Jason Keller (co-writer of “Ford v Ferrari”), the ...

Owen Wilson is heading to Apple TV+ in an all-new comedy series titled Stick, and as the show’s arrival grows closer, there are more details emerging surrounding the title. Below, we’re ...

Finding Rare Males Was a Challenge One of the biggest challenges in the study was locating male R. mikado in the wild. The researchers had been collecting stick insects from across Japan for ...