If you're lying awake on a summer night and a noise from outside is keeping you up, chances are the creature responsible is ...

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 ...

We recently did a show about the cicada double broodemergence.Billions of the bugs areabove groundthisyear. And the conversation… took a bit of a turn… towards whether they can be eaten. (They can.) ...

TOKYO, July 26 (Reuters) - On a recent vacation in Tokyo, Takumi Yamamoto opted for a special lunch of cricket curry and silkworm sashimi, washed down with a water bug cider. The 26-year-old office ...

BANGKOK — Bugs in a gourmet kitchen are usually something to be squashed or swatted. But at Le Cordon Bleu, the esteemed French cooking school, chefs and food scientists spent a week simmering, ...

A "cricket" is an insect, but it also may be a footstool. The cricket (footstool) was usually no more than 12 inches high. It was used as a seat for very young children in school or as a foot rest.

KISUMU, Kenya, Sept 27 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - It used to be that two sorts of people in this part of western Kenya ate crickets: the hungry, and singers who believed consuming the chirping ...

The chilling scenario is drawn straight from a horror movie. But in this case, fact is scarier than fiction.

It’s often said that dogs will do anything to protect their homes, but no one mentioned what happens when the “threat” is ...