With temperatures soaring over the past few weeks, many of us have been spending more time outdoors, making the most of the ...

In the intricate world of insects, few creatures capture the imagination quite like the flatid planthopper waxy nymph. These tiny, sap-sucking insects are more than just delicate figures that look ...

“The head is tucked underneath,” says O’Neal. But do cockroaches carry and spread disease? Even if cockroaches don’t bite you, they can still harm you, both directly and inadvertently.

To find out, Wada-Katsumata conducted a delicate procedure in which she sedated roaches with ice, immobilized them and attached electrodes to the taste hairs on the cockroach mouthparts.

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He's traveling in roach. A cockroach hitching a flight in China has gone viral after a passenger filmed the bug enjoying a free ride — in the window.

Louisiana is a hotbed for cockroaches. Here is how to prevent bug infestations this spring and summer.

When ladybugs do bite, however, their mouthparts are not strong enough to break the skin. It is more likely for ladybugs to release hemolymph, a blood-like fluid, onto humans.

A cockroach walked the Met Museum steps at the 2023 Met Gala and photographers caught the moment that's already going viral ...

Are cicadas dangerous? Cicadas are not dangerous. They do not sting or bite because they don't have the appropriate mouthparts. They're also not harmful to pets, crops or gardens.