Wondering about the hardest household pests to get rid of? Here are some common pests that can cause persistent infestations.

SATURDAY, Nov. 11 -- They're pickier tenants than you'd think: Bugs are ideally looking for carpeted, airy, ground-floor residences in wealthier neighborhoods, and pets and even filth aren't really so ...

For decades, insecticide-treated bed nets and indoor insecticide spraying regimens have been important – and widely successful – treatments against mosquitoes that transmit malaria, a dangerous global ...

Many small insects are mistaken for bed bugs. This guide helps identify ten common bugs that look similar but are harmless. Learn to distinguish betwe ...

Mary Jo DiLonardo has worked in print, online, and broadcast journalism for 25 years and covers nature, health, science, and animals. Here's yet another reason to put down the bug spray. Children who ...

The insecticide-treated bed nets and insecticide sprays that were so effective in preventing mosquito bites -- and therefore malaria -- are increasingly viewed as the causes of household pest ...

With increasing concerns about bedbugs, the numbers of insects brought into extension offices for identification have increased. Not many bedbugs have been brought into my office, but I have seen bat ...

A study from the University of Cambridge has uncovered 168 everyday chemicals that can harm the bacteria living in our guts.