CHESTERFIELD, Mo–The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House in Faust Park hosted a cicada cooking class today with the “Bug Chef,” who cooked up two popular shrimp-based dishes, but instead with cicadas. Tad ...

COTO DE CAZA – Inside a mesh-walled tent, Jeremy Smith of Fountain Valley watched butterflies perch on his sons’ and grandson’s hats and shoulders. “How could you not love these things?” he asked, ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Stepping into a botanical garden can be an exhilarating experience ...

The Butterfly House in Chesterfield has just reopened after being closed this month for annual maintenance. The indoor ...

Antique insect collections became exceedingly popular in the 1800s and early 1900s. They were often built as working ...

WASHINGTON – You could describe butterflies and stink bugs as the “Beauty and the Beast” of the insect world, on opposite ends of the attractiveness spectrum. But this year, they have something in ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- If you're a fan of creepy crawlers, then the new exhibit at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo may be for you. Visitors flocking to opened exhibits on Monday may be familiar with the ...

LANSING, Mich. — Move over monarch butterfly; a large and fast-moving dragonfly is also vying for designation as Michigan’s official state insect. A bill introduced this week in Lansing would ...

Would you eat a bug? Could you eat a bug? It sounds like the start of a Dr. Seuss children's book, but it is a culinary adventure you can try at Butterfly Wonderland, the large butterfly atrium at ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK — At a high alpine lake here, researchers with clipboards and pens are conducting painstaking surveys that may be essential for ...

John Cambridge, CEO of the Philadelphia Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion, is visited by a giant owl butterfly in the new pavilion. (Emma Lee/WHYY) The giant owl butterfly is named for the large ...