Faced with exploding global demand for protein and the growing environmental impact of animal farming, insects are emerging ...

PRINCETON, New Jersey -- Would you eat a cicada? Some high school students in Princeton, New Jersey are using the Brood X cicada emergence to spread the word about the benefits of eating insects. The ...

When the Brood X cicadas emerged in March 2021, a flurry of news articles and social media posts followed, with a curious suggestion: eating them. Recipes and advice for the best ways to cook these ...

Eating insects is considered as disgusting or even primitive in Western societies but elsewhere, 2 billion people consume insects on a regularly basis. Now, according to a report released by the UN ...

Entomophagy has long been recognised as an underutilised strategy to address food security issues. Eating insects is one part ...

Explore the cultural disconnect around edible insects in India and their potential as sustainable food sources at a Bengaluru ...

A Waco native is trying to put a new food on menus across America — insects. Robert Nathan Allen is the founder of Little Herds, a nonprofit group that promotes eating bugs. Allen made his case for ...

A good chunk of the world are fine eating the nearly 2,000 species of edible bugs that share the globe with us. Anthropologists say early man depended on them. According to Pliny the Elder, Roman ...

Last May, I ate bugs for the first time. Not the kind you accidentally swallow when you’re riding a bike — or the hundreds you mythically ingest over a lifetime while you’re sleeping. These were ...