NC State entomologists discuss the production of insects in media, and whether they are actually haunting this Halloween.

The offspring of two different species are referred to as hybrids. One familiar example of a hybrid animal is a mule: the offspring of a female horse (Equus caballus) and a male donkey (Equus asinus).

As scary as these bugs look, they are actually gentle, slow-moving and not dangerous to people. And, they are beneficial to ...

More than half of all known animal species on Earth are insects — critters with a hard external skeleton, three pairs of jointed legs, antennae and a body divided into three segments (the head, thorax ...