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Tiny brown bugs can be a nuisance indoors, but identifying the culprit is the first step toward getting rid of them for good.

Binghamton University scientists review global insect decline research to uncover overlooked causes like war, weather, and ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

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Summer warmth is bringing with it a swarm of bright-green beetles that come with a big appetite for Kansas crops and gardens.

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One animal in Australia is so difficult to spot it has been named the hidden dragon lizard. The reptile, which blends perfectly into the reddish orange terrain, avoided documented sightings for years.