Crumbs in the kitchen will obviously attract bugs, but you might be surprised to find that this unusual spot in the bathroom is a haven for creepy crawlies.

Most insect pests have natural predators. I feel compelled to write about this topic about once a year, because I abhor ...

Chiggers don't actually bite, but they do cause a lot of itchiness. Here's how to get rid of them and make your backyard a chigger-free zone.

Rotating crops, using straw mulch, and adding companion plants to the garden are all great ways to prevent squash bugs from ruining your vegetables. If an infestation has already started, you can pick ...

To help lemon verbena thrive in your garden, plant dill and bee balm. They require similar growing conditions, fight off ...

Crawling insects often trigger unease, but many are harmless. Camel crickets, house centipedes, and lacewings are beneficial.

‘In 1976 there were a lot of seven-spot ladybirds on the beaches as they searched for food and people thought they were invading – they were not, as they are native to the UK,’ he said. Dr Brown, who ...

Large swathes of green algae have become a common sight across several Montana rivers this summer, raising questions about ...