Insects are notorious for spreading disease through a variety of disgusting methods. Here's how they infect their victims.

If you live anywhere in the world, you've run into at least a bug or two. Maybe a REALLY weird bug, especially if you live in ...

Beaumont has a warm climate and lively neighborhoods, making it a pleasant place for families and visitors. That same weather ...

Ants in the kitchen or home are often linked to cultural beliefs about luck. Black ants are generally seen as auspicious, ...

In this edition of Behind the Scenes at the Nuclear Waste Program, we hear from George Peck, the program's Toxicologist.

Around 165 million years ago, some insects in what is now northeastern China developed an extraordinary trick: they evolved ...

Bats are nocturnal hunters and use echolocation to orient themselves by emitting high-frequency ultrasonic sounds in rapid ...

These fungi, known as Trichomycetes, live inside the guts of mayflies, stoneflies, and other freshwater insects. Notably, ...

Kissing bugs spread Chagas disease by biting people and then pooping. The nasty bloodsuckers got their nickname because they ...

A warmer, earlier spring and a later fall frost are lengthening the growing season for plants, giving them more time to ...

Tending to a garden provides a lifelong education in science and wonder, if you get in the dirt and look closely.

For green thumbers, pests in your beloved garden can prove to be one of the most annoying things. Watching all your hard work get nibbled away can be frustrating. However, there’s one common kitchen ...