New studies, featured in a recent edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, assess insect declines around the planet. On average, the decline in insect abundance is thought to be ...

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi is a senior Food Security Fellow with the Aspen Institute New Voices. A new report has been released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) – the UN’s authority on ...

Insects have presented human society with some of its greatest development challenges by spreading diseases, consuming crops and damaging infrastructure. Despite the massive human and financial toll ...