While much insight has been gleaned from how grasshoppers hop, their gliding prowess has mostly been overlooked. Now ...

Grasshopper’s gangly, awkward flight could solve the biggest power problems in robotics. Standard micro-bots are modeled ...

Princeton engineers investigated the secret to grasshoppers' efficient gliding, inspiring a new approach for robotic flight.

A collaboration between Princeton University engineers and entomologists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign began ...

Grasshoppers have invaded the Sacramento area, with reports of “unusual” insect activity on the rise. “In the past week, West Placer, Roseville and Lincoln have received an increase in reports of ...

The public is asked to report any other sightings. The grasshopper can grow nearly 3 inches long and has distinctive striped eyes. EVERETT — A striped-eyed bug wound up a long way from home this ...

A young boy in Kansas found a rare pink grasshopper while searching for insects in his family’s yard. The boy, who is 8 years old and hails from Arkansas City, was originally looking for green ...

Are grasshoppers as delicious as ham? Mexico’s insect hunters would like you to find out Grasshopper hunters in Mexico are feeding a growing market for the insects, which are being turned into ...

One Nevada restaurant is making the most of the hordes of grasshoppers that have descended upon Las Vegas — by using them as inspiration for a pizza topping. “What started out as a joke amongst our ...

A woman went on what she thought would be an ordinary walk during her lunch break only to spot an incredibly rare insect. Leonie Verkerk, 33, was shocked to see a grasshopper that was a vivid shade of ...