If you think of a tick as a sack of germs, squeezing it from its middle or back will cause it to pop and release all its ...

With mosquitoes, chiggers and no-see-ums out and biting people this summer, here's how to tell the difference between the ...

Bird feeders don't just attract our fine feathered friends - they also draw pesky chigger bugs. Fortunately, there are several ways to keep these critters away.

Chiggers don't actually bite, but they do cause a lot of itchiness. Here's how to get rid of them and make your backyard a chigger-free zone.

Red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome, was first reported in 2009 and is still relatively rare but is on the rise.

For the most part, swimming at the lake is safe, healthy, summer fun. Here are some top risks and how to avoid them.

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While most cases of bug bites can be managed at home, some symptoms are more serious and should prompt patients to seek ...

The Richardson's ground squirrel weighs less than a pound, is about a foot long and is native to the northern Plains.

A few of Indiana's tiniest transplants — invasive worms, moths and beetles from overseas — have made massive changes to Indiana's ecosystems over the past several decades.

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Summer’s here and so are the stings. From nettles to ticks to jellyfish, here’s how to treat (and avoid) the season’s most ...