In Nepal's remote mountain district of Jumla, preparation for a family meal begins long before food reaches the cooking pot.

In a first, researchers quantify how pollinator declines contribute to food insecurity.

Many plants, from crops to carnations, cannot bear fruit or reproduce without bees, beetles, butterflies and other insects to pollinate them. But the population of insect pollinators is dropping in ...

Pollinators have economic and health benefits, but those benefits have been difficult to quantify. A new study puts some ...

Bright wings, gentle buzzing, and a garden that practically hums with life—this isn’t a fantasy, it’s a smart planting ...

In this week's Science for All newsletter, Divya Gandhi explains how a new radar technology identifies insects by their ...

Insects live in nearly every habitat, and it’s estimated that there are currently 10 quintillion insects on the globe. So far ...

An international team of researchers including Florian Etl and Jürg Schönenberger from the University of Vienna, Stefan Dötterl and Mario Schubert from the University of Salzburg, and Oliver Reiser ...

Beans, peas, and other legumes can naturally improve your garden soil by providing nitrogen to nearby plants. Interplanting ...

(THE CONVERSATION) – Tens of millions of chocolate bunnies get sold in the U.S. every Easter. Here are six articles about chocolate from The Conversation’s archive – great reading while you’re ...