Ex-city financier builds UK's largest insect farm

The £1.5 million farm, which has its own chief scientist, aims to produce 3,500 tons of insect protein a year using the black ...
New Scientist

Flying insects splatting on cars have dropped by 60 per cent in UK

New evidence suggests there is some truth to anecdotes about today’s car windscreens being covered in fewer dead insects than in the past. A UK citizen science survey has found the number of flying ...
WKYT

UK entomologist says there is concern about something happening to insects worldwide

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - For many, insects can be seen as pests. However, new data is showing a decline in bug populations across the globe. “It is something we are concerned with in the world of ...
CNN

Growing a 150,000-hectare highway for the UK’s insect ‘commuters’

Editor’s Note: This story was identified by Patricia Zurita, who is guest editor for Call to Earth’s “Nature’s Highways” theme. Imagine traveling vast distances through a barren wilderness without ...
Daily Mail

Warning to Brits over an invasion of Asian hornets: Deadly insects may be 'established' in the UK, expert says – after two second–generation nests are found

Britain could be losing its fight against an invasion of Asian hornets that prey on native bees and can be fatal to humans, an expert has warned. Ian Campbell, from the British Beekeepers' Association ...
FoodNavigator

Regulatory ‘deadlock’ stalls edible insect progress

A regulatory deadlock exists between the UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA) and the country’s edible insects industry, deterring growth while putting established and fledgling businesses at risk. That’s ...