A 230-million-year-old fossilized beetle has been discovered in China that could rewrite the history of its evolution.

Local conservationists are counting on an army of bugs to combat another army of bugs. According to a news release from the ...

Carpet beetles are common household pests that feed on and damage natural fibers like silk, wool, linen and fur. The damage ...

Look at a tree damaged by a bark beetle, and the weaving tunnels might look like an alien language. For a tree already stressed by drought or other factors, it can spell doom. Dense forests are often ...

Dung beetles remove feces from wild animals in forests and thus inhibit the spread of parasites. They work the dung into the ...

“I have found a couple of these beetles on my flowers and would like a recommendation on what to do about it. My friends have been seeing Japanese beetles in their gardens, but this one looks ...

ECOSYSTEMS ARE complex things, and monitoring their health is hard. To track every species would be impossible, so ecologists commonly focus on those that, like canaries in coal mines, are thought to ...

Carpet beetles could start causing damage to carpets, clothes and fabrics as spring sunshine arrives ...

Beetles, members of the insect order Coleoptera, comprise the most diverse macroscopic organismal group in the terrestrial ...