Dragonflies are ancient predators, helpful for humans. They eat mosquitoes and flies. Dragonfly nymphs live in water before ...

Trees looking a bit brown in places? It's probably the 17-year cicadas laying eggs. What you need to know about flagging, and ...

Tomatoes are a draw for larger critters like rabbits, squirrels, and deer, but also attracts an array of insects, including hornworms, whiteflies, aphids, stink bugs, and hornworms.

There is a lot scientists don't understand about mercury — namely, how it becomes its most toxic form and why our bodies ...

Data from the CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. So if you're planning a hike, a trip to a park or just hanging out in the backyard, here are some tips to fend off these blood-sucking bugs.

Children and families are invited to explore the aquatic life of Hot Springs Creek this summer through a hands-on educational ...

Multiple outlets have reported on a resurgence of the invasive species known as lanternflies, also referred to as the spotted ...

Bed bugs are hitchhikers. Chances are they latched on when you were travelling somewhere before calling your house their home.

Philadelphia took the No. 1 spot with the most bed bugs, followed by New York and Cleveland-Akron, Ohio. The states with the ...

If you think eating insects is gross, you may be in the cultural minority. Throughout history, people have relished insects as food. Today, many cultures still do. Ten thousand years ago hunters ...

If you live in New York City, you're likely to see a lot more of these highly invasive insects. Here's what to know and do ...