Most chefs work with butter, herbs and maybe a little spice. Alexandra Lambert works with crickets — and loves every minute ...

To a human, microplastics are very small at less than 5 millimeters (mm) wide. But to an insect, microplastics might be the ...

In the experiment, house crickets were offered a choice between plastic-contaminated and uncontaminated food. Initially, they ...

Jodie Sweetin, star of iconic SF sitcom, ‘Full House,’ recalls getting blackout drunk at 14 Eddie Murphy reveals the 3 ...

Some animals live in pretty extreme places, but the lava cricket might be the most hardcore of them all. These crickets have ...

European scientists are exploring an unconventional yet promising solution to sustain astronauts on long-duration space missions: insects. The European Space Agency (ESA) has teamed up with food, ...

It may cause second thoughts in the EU Commission, which has approved several insect species for human consumption ...

A cafe in Germany is really testing customers' limits with its menu options, many of which include insects. Grasshoppers, ...

Every piece of the natural world is important, playing a role in supporting other pieces and keeping the whole shebang stable and resilient. But some species seem to do more than their share. A good ...

An Aroostook County woman’s healthy eating crusade that links farms with local schools is is getting attention from farmers ...

Chitin-rich insect flours show promise as functional foods, boosting beneficial gut bacteria while addressing allergenicity and consumer trust issues.