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Hidden inside the bundle were insects not fit for consumption, but ideal for exotic beetle enthusiasts.

The Western population of the monarch butterfly has declined to a near-record low with fewer than 10,000 found living in California this winter, a foreboding sign for the future of the beloved black-and-orange insect.

Tall rows of cheerful sunflowers can provide badly needed food and refuge for insects and birds while magically and majestically improving the soil.

For those of us who like to read crowds the way entomologists study insect behavior, the inauguration ceremony offered a bounty of decipherable body language and fashion choices.

"If they're getting through, what's the chance of us spotting small insects and fungi – the things that really cause the problems?"