The pet of choice in Japan, as much as cuddly kitties and playful puppies, is the humble bug. The bug has been a key part of Japanese culture from the Heian era classic “The Tale of Genji” to popular ...

Japan's leading pesticide manufacturer is holding a memorial service to commemorate insects killed in the product development ...

The prestigious Japanese insecticide company Earth Corporation has sparked a lively social media discussion after holding its ...

"These days, people aren't too familiar with eating insects, so with this restaurant we wanted to create a place where they could eat them freely and in a casual way." "In Japan, there's a tradition ...

This story originally appeared on Atlas Obscura and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. At the third meeting of the Moriyama City Firefly Forest Museum’s eight-week Firefly Course, a ...

Understanding the evolution of insect mating behavior is essential for explaining how early insects adapted to life on land.