When a Murder Hornet Becomes a Tasty Meal

A researcher found that a Japanese pond frog is impervious to the stings of the northern giant hornet, even when it goes down ...
Study Finds on MSN

These tiny Japanese super frogs shrug off venomous hornet stings that would kill mice

These amphibians are all too happy to endure a few stings for a decent meal. In A Nutshell Japanese pond frogs successfully ...

A paper-eating invasive pest could wreak havoc on Japan’s cultural treasures

Boosting awareness about the fast-breeding ghost silverfish among archivists and curators is crucial to stop its spread, an ...
New Hampshire Union Leader

Silkworm sashimi, cricket curry on menu as bugs make a comeback in Japan

TOKYO — On a recent vacation in Tokyo, Takumi Yamamoto opted for a special lunch of cricket curry and silkworm sashimi, washed down with a water bug cider. The 26-year-old office worker, from the ...