New research shows invasive species are reducing insect populations worldwide and weakening ecosystems people rely on.

Individual organisms in a community interact in many different ways. An interaction may benefit both individuals, or the interaction may benefit one organism to the detriment of the other. An ...

A recent study led by Dr. Mark Wong at The University of Western Australia revealed new insights into insect activity patterns influenced by ecological factors, predation, and climate. Spotting insect ...

The study of α-amylase inhibitors and digestive enzymes in insect larvae offers crucial insights into insect physiology and crop protection. Insect larvae rely on α-amylase to hydrolyse starch, a ...

Cannabinoids, naturally occurring compounds found in hemp plants, may have evolved to deter pests from chewing on them, according to experiments that showed higher cannabinoid concentrations in hemp ...