A new estimate of insect species globally finds that there may be 8 million to 14 million more species than people thought, ...

A study in Costa Rica has big implications for extinction and conservation.

For 40 years, we thought Earth was home to six million insect species. Turns out, it could be three times that.

An international research team including the University of Göttingen has described seven previously unknown species of leaf insects, also known as walking leaves. The insects belong to the stick and ...