Insects possess remarkably intricate olfactory and chemosensory systems that enable them to detect, discriminate and respond to a vast array of chemical signals in their environment. These systems are ...

Insects are disappearing at an alarming rate worldwide, but why? Agricultural intensification tops the list of proposed reasons, but there are many other, interconnected drivers that have an impact, ...

Aquaporins are integral membrane proteins that facilitate the rapid, selective transport of water—and in certain cases, small solutes such as glycerol—across cell membranes. In insects, these proteins ...

Cameras that photograph insects overnight and AI that identifies them are among a new generation of tools that could finally ...