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.

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 ...

Bed bugs, a blood-sucking insect, tend to hide themselves in beds in homes or hotels. Here's how to avoid infestations.

The box tree moth is a non-native, invasive insect that has the potential to cause major damage to one of the most popular ...

The next time you spot flies buzzing around a pile of durians, don't be alarmed, as they may actually be organically grown.

Good bugs pollinate our food crops, enrich and fertilize the soil, eat our garbage and provide food for wildlife.

Fireflies are vulnerable to climate change and habitat loss. A few landscaping tricks and turning off porch lights can make a ...