While often overlooked, insects pose significant threats to human health, transmitting deadly diseases like malaria and ...

The numbers are staggering: mosquito-borne diseases are blamed for over 700,000 deaths every year, according to the World ...

If you’ve ever been stung by a bee then you’ll know it hurts. But apparently it has nothing on the bullet ant which boasts the most painful sting known to man. On the gross out scale it has to be the ...

Chagas disease is spreading in the U.S., raising concerns about infected kissing bugs and gaps in diagnosis and screening.

The South is known for its scary creatures, from venomous snakes to alligators and spiders. But the most dangerous of them all. It's not what you'd expect. It's smaller. Much smaller. What is the ...

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

America's most popular pets are working hard to protect vegetation by sniffing out spotted lanternfly eggs. The spotted lanternfly, which is native to China, Vietnam, and India, according to the ...

Honey Badgers are officially recognised as the world's most fearless. Learn about the fierce Honey Badger (Mellivora capensis ...

Mixed corn hybrids are driving rapid wing evolution in corn earworm, producing high-altitude fliers that amplify resistance ...