To use this evidence, investigators typically must grow the larvae until adulthood in a laboratory setting and then identify ...

A new invasive insect is emerging in Central Ohio, and state officials want to know if you see one. Elm zigzag sawfly adults were trapped in Delaware County the week of April 15, according to the Ohio ...

The larvae of the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) are considered a promising source of sustainable protein, as they contain high-quality protein comparable to soy protein. They can produce this ...

People and animals create lots of waste that is usually sent to landfills, incinerated, or stored in engineered ponds such as ...

But the past decade has shown that even if you build an insect farm, the global market may not come. Of the 20 or so largest ...

JAMAICA, N.Y. - Hundreds of live insect larvae concealed among a shipment of plastic flowers from Kenya was intercepted at a New York airport earlier this month. Agriculture specialists with U.S.

GENEVA (AP) — Swallow deeply, pinch the nose and repeat the mantra: “Tastes like beef, tastes likes beef.” Then bite into the burger of rice, chopped vegetables, spices and mealworm larvae. The Swiss ...

Despite the initial hype, insect agriculture is facing the economic realities of competing with the traditional meat industry.