Insects can be a great source of protein, and in many parts of the world, people gobble them up. But here in the U.S., a certain 'ick factor' has kept consumers from eating crickets, locusts and ...

Food security is an issue of major concern along with climate change, as water supplies become scarce and the world’s population continues to grow.Combined, these factors are expected to stress the ...

When it comes to creepy crawly things on your dinner plate, getting past the "ick" factor is the big hurdle. Entomaphagy — eating insects — is common in most of the world, but in North America and ...

Lots of creepy crawly things will appear on doorsteps and fence posts for Halloween, but will they be on your dinner plate? Insects are being... A Thai worker prepares grubs to cook. Eating bugs is ...