A HAPPY mealworm and fries, anyone?   Sun columnist Jeremy Clarkson took a bite out of a cricket burger when he launched the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although insects are not generally considered a staple of American diets, eating them is quite common worldwide. In recent years, ...

Lobster had one of the greatest reputation makeovers in food history. Once treated as "food for the poor," it is now served ...

If you heard crickets chirping in your backyard, would it occur to you to grind them into a powder to mix into a protein shake? That could become the next foraging trend if several edible insect ...

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 ...

Insects have been picking up steam as an alternative protein source. They take less water, land and feed to produce than beef or pork. On a recent hot Saturday morning at the Des Moines Farmers Market ...

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 ...

There are about 40 crickets ground into each of the cricket-based energy bars produced by the company Exo. The Washington Post When you're on the frontier of food — a land full of experimentation — ...