Insects and lab-made animal protein have the potential to be far less damaging to the environment. And because pets tend to ...

A large, seasonal fly with a particularly painful bite is out and about again for the summer in Massachusetts.

Overall, the amino acid profile of insect meal is more comparable to fishmeal than plant-based feed. Therefore, insects would be a preferable alternative to soy for instance (7). However, depending on ...

If insect populations are indeed falling, surmised the researchers, it stands to reason that bugs higher up the food chain, who consume insects smaller than themselves, would be declining even faster.

Insect eating (entomophagy) remains a minor practice in Europe and North America, although alternative protein sources do play a role in the EU’s move toward a sustainable future.

Screwworm parasites primarily infect livestock, but human cases have risen in Central America after the pests escaped ...

Insect-Eating Venus Flytraps Thrive in the Carolinas as Hikers Peek Into Their Native Ecosystem CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (AP) — Park ranger Jesse Anderson leads dozens of people on a weekly hike in ...

Worldwide, people have been eating insects for centuries, in over 100 countries, over 2,000 species of insects. So it's not a new idea. It's new for the Western world. Advertisement.

In “The Ones Left Behind,” a winning story in Grist’s latest Imagine 2200 climate short story contest, author K.J. Chien envisions a future where insect-eating has been embraced by the ...

The United States is projected to be the largest national market, reaching a value of USD 1,697.7 million by 2035, driven by ...

While entomophagy, the practice of eating insects, in many parts of the world remains gastronomic esotericism, Singapore is one of several countries that have begun to welcome it.