G rasshoppers: grasshopper populations have not been increasing as expected in rangeland in all area we visited in the Front Range and northeastern Colorado. In addition, all reports we get from USDA, ...

The grasshopper's fabulous coloring is caused by a genetic mutation called erythrism, which only occurs in females. According ...

A young boy in Kansas found a rare pink grasshopper while searching for insects in his family’s yard. The boy, who is 8 years old and hails from Arkansas City, was originally looking for green ...

A woman went on what she thought would be an ordinary walk during her lunch break only to spot an incredibly rare insect. Leonie Verkerk, 33, was shocked to see a grasshopper that was a vivid shade of ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of tiny, grasshopper-like insect in the tropical rainforests of the Toledo District in southern Belize. Biologists named the new species Ripipteryx mopana. The ...

SANTA MARIA ZACATEPEC, Mexico — The men and boys gathered in the early morning darkness outside an Oxxo convenience store, eyeing a stretch of damp fields behind it. They passed out cigarettes, ...

Grasshoppers may soon earn superfood status, as new research highlights their impressive health benefits. In Cameroon, scientists fed rats the edible grasshopper Ruspolia nitidula and saw better ...

The public is asked to report any other sightings. The grasshopper can grow nearly 3 inches long and has distinctive striped eyes. EVERETT — A striped-eyed bug wound up a long way from home this ...

The winter of 2020/21 was the one for which most people had been wishing. The refrain “I want a cold winter to kill all the bugs,” had been a frequently express preference during the hot humid days of ...

One Nevada restaurant is making the most of the hordes of grasshoppers that have descended upon Las Vegas — by using them as inspiration for a pizza topping. “What started out as a joke amongst our ...

An Insect Olympics will be hosted by 4-H and the Blue Hill Public Library at the library on Wednesday, Oct. 1, from 3:30-4:30 ...

Environmentalists and foodies alike have been hailing bugs as the future of eco-friendly protein. That’s great news for chefs and bug scientists with a taste for insects, including Marcel Dicke, an ...