Mechanical barriers, such as row covers, are only effective if placed before the grasshoppers arrive. Hand-picking is tricky ...

New research has discovered 16 new desert grasshopper species, revealing their Ice Age-driven isolation and diversification.

Grasshoppers didn’t pose a serious threat to crops in most parts of Saskatchewan in 2024 — but a leading entomologist warned ...

Turing patterns offer insight into (among other things) the patterns we find on animals, whether it’s the splotches on ...

A scientist has discovered a hopping treasure trove -- 16 new species of grasshoppers living in the thorny scrubs of U.S. and Mexican deserts.

Spiders are declining in livestock-grazed areas, while ticks and mites are increasing. This change affects ecosystems and ...

Greater monitoring of the risk of diseases spread by insects is needed in environments where animals and people coexist, say ...

A new study of Colorado grasshoppers shows that, while the answers are complicated, biologists have much of the knowledge they need to make these predictions and prepare for the consequences.

Q: What can I do to keep grasshoppers out of my garden? They are really destructive! Grasshoppers are tremendously destructive and difficult to control. In late fall or early winter, the female ...