If you live in Nevada, you may notice a sticky residence appearing on your trees as swarms of bugs feast on it. Here's what ...

Jeff Knight has spent 40 years with the Nevada Department of Agriculture, the majority of those as state entomologist.

Parts of Nevada are being overrun by an explosion of flightless, ground-dwelling cannibalistic insects creating nightmares of Biblical proportions. Business and residents said they are battling ...

As temperatures rise, residents across Nevada are noticing an uptick in insect activity, with various species making their seasonal appearances. State Entomologist Jeff Knight of the Nevada ...

Nevada Department of Agriculture announces retirement of State Entomologist Jeff Knight after 40 years of service.

Dennis Mathew is an associate professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Nevada, Reno, and studies insect olfaction at the cellular and molecular levels. He is also a co-director of ...

Can you smell bugs? Learn more about how our sense of smell work, and why that can lead some to be able to smell insects.

Nevada is crawling with swarms of smelly 'Mormon crickets' Millions of the bugs, native to the U.S. West, are blanketing sidewalks and devouring vegetation.

Millions of huge insects are causing chaos in Nevada. They’ve inspired a whole festival Julia Daye June 18, 2024 · 2 min read ...

A Mormon Cricket crisis is expanding in the western United States. The insect surge began in Idaho a few weeks ago, however, the bugs are now heading south and causing a mess as they make their move.

Nevada Bill Would Let State Wildlife Agency Conserve Monarchs, Other Pollinators RENO, Nev. — Nevada’s Assembly Natural Resources Committee will consider a bill today that would give the state’s ...