Entomology is the study of insects. Entomologists research and study insects and use the findings to interconnect with other fields of biology. Entomology has many sub-branches. The most interesting sub-branch is “forensic entomology”. This branch is very closely related to forensic science. Forensic entomologists identity insects and insect remains at crime scenes and try to ...
Many times insects are thought of as creepy, crawling creatures but in reality insects lend themselves to excellent science activities for kids. Insects dominate in numbers more than any other animal in the world and there is huge diversity in the insect world. Insects are arthropods and some of their cousins are lobsters, crabs and ...
Insects are animals having six legs. They are found almost everywhere. In this we will read about main features of insects and how some of them are harmful to us. Insects are of different types. An insect’s body is divided into three parts -head, middle part (thorax) and abdomen. It has one or two pairs ...
There are many insects which can be good to your garden and it is a natural instinct to reach out for the pesticides/insecticides as soon as you see some movements in your well-trimmed lawns; so wait before you proceed as recognizing the lawn insects is quite important. Some of the common types of harmful lawn ...
Summertime is just about the perfect season, that is if you discount the number of insects and pests that appear in and around your home and garden. You may want to think twice before you reach for the can of insecticide this year. After all, there are many green alternatives for pest control, including natural ...
