Helicopters flew low and slow up the Conewango Creek on Tuesday as the state Department of Environmental Protection sprayed for black flies. Black flies are often referred to as gnats and are much ...

Horse flies are annoying insects that can inflict painful horse fly bites to horses and humans alike, ... Black flies (Simuliidae) are small in size (approximately 2–5mm) ...

New research out of California shows that survivors of chytrid — a fungal pandemic that’s been killing off frog species — are ...

Tick season is already off to a rough start, and catching bites early is key to preventing tick-borne disease. Research ...

Tiny brown bugs can be a nuisance indoors, but identifying the culprit is the first step toward getting rid of them for good.

The Mayo Clinic lists symptoms of the early stage occurring three to 30 days after an infected tick has bitten you.

Carpenter recommends lemongrass as a safe active ingredient in mosquito sprays, and this is a popular choice that fits that ...

Take the American black widow spider (genus Latrodectus ), for example. It’s one of the most feared arachnids in the country, with plenty of people convinced that a single bite will turn you not into ...

Q We live in Wisconsin, and this year we’re seeing a lot of news about ticks carrying Lyme disease and a few other kinds I ...

At these 10 restaurants, you can bite into buttery silkworms, snack on crunchy locusts, or order tangy ants. See how they ...

For the past few weeks, in between raindrops, I have been trying to paint the lower part of our house. When I removed the shutters, I found a small community of wasps, spiders and other insects.

Recently, however, the severe human consequences of the screw worm have been apparent at the central Dr Mario Catarino Rivas ...