None of the discovered insects has yet been tested for diseases or pathogens. Researchers issue warning after discovering ...

Every year in the United States, more than a billion dollars is poured into the purchase and use of pesticides. This ...

The CDC has issued a warning about triatomines, a bloodsucking insect known as "kissing bugs" whose bites are often anything but sweet.

Florida officials are warning residents to stay away from a type of venomous caterpillar that can be found in the state ...

Austin, Texas — Under a microscope, a mosquito can look stunning. Their blue-green iridescent scales, purple bands, and ...

Some people are fearful of bugs (and arachnids), especially ones we have never encountered before. As the new Joro spider makes its way to New Jersey it is normal to be scared of the creature and its ...

When it comes to protection, more is usually better. This isn't the case, however, with most insect repellents _ the sprays and lotions that are used to fend off pesky mosquitos and flies. In fact, ...

Poison frogs living in human care aren’t poisonous, thanks to a “detox” diet of mild insects, like crickets and fruit flies. Can adding alkaloids to a frog’s diet help it regain its toxins and get its ...