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Because they come to us, mosquitoes are perhaps the most noticeable of Alaska’s insects. But there are many, many more out ...
Cannibalism among spiders isn't unheard of, black widows are named for eating their mates after all, but it's odd to see it ...
Gnats and mosquitoes have been quite tolerable. Most outdoor recreationalists have their favorite “insect dope.” Trout ...
Ladybugs and ground beetles eat grubs and other pests, and thrive when your garden stays organic and pesticide-free.
A professor of entomology who does work in Alaska reported the possibility that more than 12 million adult mosquitoes may ...
Learn how to shield fruit trees from wildlife, spot chinch bugs in St. Augustine lawns, and care for live oaks and ...
This column started out as a look at horse flies and deer flies, two insect pests that can turn an outside activity like walking or riding your bike into an unpleasant encounter with a biting insect.
From monster water bugs to giant wasps and flying cockroaches, these are the biggest and boldest bugs you'll find in the Lone Star State.
They belong to the genus Paederus which contains about 600 described species and is part of the beetle family Staphylinidae, ...
The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), an invasive insect known for damaging grapes, hops, stone fruits and hardwood trees, has been detected for the first time in South Carolina. Clemson Univer ...
Use repellants on exposed skin if you must be outdoors. Oil of lemon eucalyptus, picaridin and higher concentrations of DEET ...
Clumsy, large and, perhaps, mysterious beetles are once again active in Michigan: the June bug. "The term May or June beetles ...