We are often told that something we can do to fight climate change, is to eat less meat or dairy. While there are certainly greenhouse gas issues with animal production, it is not that simple. But ...

The next time you hear someone grumbling about insects causing a nuisance ask them to think again. We rely on insects for ...

As intense and inexorable as a squirt of Black Flag, the three-act metaphor in Karel Capek's "The Insect Play" would seem to present actors with a puzzler: In our self-conscious era, how do you depict ...

The discovery of a unique case where the same insect species both pollinate a plant and distribute its seeds not only solves a long-standing botanical mystery. The find also stresses the diverse roles ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. An unlikely hero, who through a bit of magic, shrinks down to the size of a bug.

The cycle of human life - birth, death and everything in between, including folly, greed, futility and other shortcomings - are symbolized pessimistically through the insect world in the 1922 satire ...

Bumblebees play, possibly just for the fun of it. The insects repeatedly chose to roll wooden balls in an experiment despite having no clear reward for doing so. The discovery may be the first ...