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

There are remedies that can rid veggies of common insects if applied at the first signs of activity, Don Kinzler writes.

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 cordyceps species in "The Last of Us," Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, is real and does exactly what the show purports —just ...

Summer’s arrival means it’s time to embrace the outdoors. Whether you prefer dining on the patio, camping, or bouncing from the farmer’s market to a block party, you’re bound to be spending quality ...

Purple martins are gorgeous backyard birds, known for their iridescent feathers and mid-sky acrobatics. As North America’s ...

There are several crops that can prevent flea beetles from taking up residence in your garden, including catnip, basil, thyme ...

The Japanese beetle is native to Japan and an invasive species in the U.S. They have metallic green bodies and brown wings. Similar to June bugs, they develop underground and eat plants, granting them ...

Researchers have created a real-life version of The Last of Us cordyceps, utilizing miniature technology to control the minds ...

In the case of both aphids and Japanese beetles, spraying with a broad-spectrum insecticide can do more harm than good. These ...

Discover the serious health risks cockroaches pose beyond being pests. Learn about bacterial contamination and effective prevention strategies.

Alberta research and U.S. commercialization show insect-killing nematodes may offer a practical, long-term solution for crop ...