insects

  1. Singapore approves 16 insects for human consumption

    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...
  2. Is Singapore getting ready to eat crunchy crickets on a sushi roll?

    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...
  3. I surveyed 17 million insects flying through Pyrenean mountain passes – here's what I learned about these 'remarkable migrants'

    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...
  4. Wasps and bees, beetles and ants: insect cafes in Bengaluru hope to attract them all

    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...
  5. A school in UP has been issued a notice after insects were found in the flour used in the mid-day meal.

    Shahjahanpur (UP), Authorities have issued a notice to a primary school here after insects were found in the flour used for mid-day meal during an inspection on Sunday.District Basic Education Officer (BSA) Ranvijay Singh said that he has given notice to the teachers there after visiting...