Mayflies emerge from the water after developing as an aquatic nymph over a period ranging from a couple of months up to a ...

Look at that bug!” is something most of us have said without a second thought, whether we’re pointing at a […] ...

Fireflies (or lightning bugs) perform their light show almost every night over the summer. What to know about the popular summer beetles.

If you’ve played the video game “The Last of Us” or seen the television adaption, then you’ve heard of cordyceps — a “zombie” fungus that infects its host and takes over its body. This leads to the ...

Keep windows and door screens closed to keep moths out of your house. Use natural repellents like rosemary, thyme, cedar, ...

Halle Hizer, 20, was on vacation in Greece when a bug bite turned into a painful abscess, requiring surgery back at home ...

The next time you’re about to bite into a tasty slice of bread, stop for a second to consider a remarkable journey. A little green sprout of wheat encounters a significant adventure before it turns ...

The driest spring on record has made this a great year for insects, which thrive in warm weather. But this is especially the ...

Costa Rica is home to 117 bat species—nearly 8% of the world’s total! From leaf-tent builders to fish catchers and even ...

Rolling southwest through the hills toward Millarville the roads were wet and heavy clouds were on both the southern and ...

The Earth is full of remarkable species, and the wood frog (Lithobates sylvaticus) is certainly one of them. This small ...

The State Fair is quintessential Wisconsin summer: sunshine, fried delights, cold beer, good music, staring into the soulful ...