beneficial insects

You’re sitting at your beautifully set Thanksgiving table, admiring the golden turkey, the glistening cranberry sauce, and that perfectly spiced pumpkin pie. Now, here’s a mind-bending thought – you’re actually looking at an elaborate feast that wouldn’t exist without… insects!

When it comes to Earth’s biodiversity, insects reign supreme as the most diverse and ecologically important group of organisms on our planet. From the bustling rainforest canopies to hidden desert oases, insects provide essential ecosystem services that maintain life as we know it.

In this exploration of insect diversity, we’ll discover how these six-legged marvels have become nature’s most successful innovators.