That lucky cricket from Mulan isn't as fictional as you thought. According to feng shui, crickets are good luck and are said to bring wealth and fortune. But how are crickets good luck? From ...
She’s not averse to grabbing some grub. Most people would balk at finding a bug in their food; however, one South African woman likes adorning her dishes with an array of creepy crawlies straight out ...
Traditionally, the stars of Purdue's annual Bug Bowl have been the cockroaches in the "Roach Hill Downs" race. But at last year's Bug Bowl, many of the 10,000 visitors were equally interested in ...
Cricket fighting is believed to have started in China during the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD) and still takes place in most Chinese cities. AFP/Getty Images Upon hearing the term “cricket fighting,” it’s ...
Have you been spotting more crickets than usual in your house? How about stink bugs?Praying mantises and katydids are also out in force. A local expert says the bug population is booming right ...
In Southeast Asia and elsewhere, insects have long been an integral part of the human diet, and nowadays scorpions can be ordered on skewers, while ants fill spring rolls and silkworms star in ...
People are eating insects for fun, and we want to know why anyone would ever voluntarily put a bug in their mouth. We're not talking about eating them for the wow factor like kids do with scorpion ...
Did you know crickets can spin silk webs? Not all crickets, but the raspy cricket spins silk to create a cozy burrow.