Singapore's food watchdog said on Monday it has approved about 16 species of insects such as crickets, grasshoppers and locusts for human consumption, adding to the internationally recognized menu of global foods, including Chinese and Indian dishes, in the multi-ethnic city. -state.The...
Singapore, From glutinous rice balls topped with juicy silkworms to crispy crickets on sushi rolls, diners in Singapore will soon be able to feast on creepy crawlies at food establishments, as the city-state may allow the sale of certain insects for consumption, a news report reported Wednesday...
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], A five-day training on meliponiculture (stingless bees) was inaugurated at ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources (NBAIR), Bengaluru on Tuesday, where twenty Indo-Tibetan Border Police participated in the programme. took. (ITBP) personnel.Dr. S.N...
Exeter (UK), In 1950, ornithologists Elizabeth and David Lack were watching migrating birds through a Pyrenean mountain pass on the border of France and Spain when they noticed something extraordinary – countless numbers of migratory insects. Lax was the first to record fly migration in Europe...
Tel Aviv [Israel], In a discovery that feels like a step back into the ancient world, Israeli scientists discovered a new species of flea preserved in amber. This remarkable discovery offers a rare glimpse into the distant past, about 9 million years ago, when dinosaurs roamed the Earth along...
Bengaluru, Nearly 99 per cent of educated people know nothing about the complex and interdependent world of insects. Entomologist G K Ramegowda said, in their ignorance they consider them only insects."But they're actually very important to the natural balance of our world, yes, even the...