Category: Insects

Keeping insects as pets can be a worthwhile experience. But while there are many insects that make for affordable pets, there are some that can be staggeringly expensive. Further expenses can be seen...

For those of us who love entomology (the study of insects) or those of us who want new and exciting pets, having an insect as a pet can be rewarding. True, insect pets do not shower you with...

For the most part, the insects that we all encounter, whether as pests or outdoors, are not very big. Most of us will only ever encounter large, intimidating insects in science fiction or fantasy....

Insects come in all kinds of shapes and sizes. Yet, when we think about an insect, we usually think about something small. But how small do they get exactly? Can you guess how small the smallest...

Insects can lay their eggs in all manner of places. This includes your food. In fact, chances are that much of the food that you consume has some insect eggs on it, even if you can't see them. So,...

For many, there are few sounds more relaxing than that of a cricket chirp. There is just something about that predictable, rhythmic sound that you can't help loving. For gardeners? Well, not so much....