The stick insect can reproduce with or without a mate—and lays around 800 eggs per year. | National Geographic

Why insects matter more than you think: 🐝🦋 Insects may be small, but they pollinate our food, enrich our soil, and keep ecosystems in balance. Without them, our world and our plates, would be empty. Let’s protect these little guys so we can protect our future. 🌼 Pollinators – Bees, butterflies, and beetles help pollinate 75% of the crops we eat, from fruits and veggies to coffee. No insects = no food security. 🌱 Soil builders – Insects break down dead plants and animals, turning them into ri