A new kind of Black Plague is upon us — a plague of little black crickets. They're in the corners of bedrooms at night, keeping us awake with their chirping. They're creeping under doors and through ...

Cricket powder is commonly added to many foods under the name "Acheta powder" or "Acheta protein" and is "being promoted as a good thing." Although insects are not generally considered a staple of ...

Crickets belong to the order Orthoptera, which also includes grasshoppers and locusts. Maybe people often mistake crickets for grasshoppers, which is easy to understand. These small, cylindrical ...

It's no wonder that humans can ingest microplastics unwittingly, as they're a fraction of the size of our food. What's more surprising is that a recent study indicates that crickets are doing the same ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — If you’re looking for an extra few grams of protein to add to your diet, a tiny bug may give you the biggest gains. Golden Cricket, an Austin-based company, is making a new protein bar ...

The consumption of edible insects, a common part of the diet of some Asian and Latin American countries, is tentatively ...