Insects may sometimes seem like a scourge on humanity, but without them, our lives would look very different. The quintillions of insects that inhabit our world help feed us, clothe us and have ...

Did you know that there are ten quintillion—or 10,000,000,000,000,000,000—individual insects on the planet? That means that for each and every one of us humans, there are 1.25 billion insects hopping, ...

At age five, Barrett Klein encountered a butterfly that set his life on a course of insect exploration. Now as an entomologist at UW-La Crosse, he lives an insect-immersed life — in the lab, the ...

If the arthropods ever decide to hire a spokesman to work with homo sapiens, there's a pretty good chance that Barrett Klein will be on the shortlist. Not only has the University of Wisconsin-La ...

McIntosh Memorial Library and Vernon County Over 50 are bringing entomologist and author Barret Klein to Viroqua for a program. Klein will speak in the library lobby Wednesday, May 28 at 2:15 p.m.

COP16 will tackle questions like who should profit from non-human DNA, and who is responsible for financing critical conservation projects. And, in “The Insect Epiphany,” an entomologist explores the ...