Polar Vortex May Mean Fewer Stink Bugs February 20, 2014 / 1:16 PM EST / CW Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – If there's some good news coming out of this brutally cold winter, it's that we could ...

A Virginia Tech research experiment estimates the polar vortex may have killed 95 percent of the stink bugs that hadn't found shelter to stay warm this winter, the National Pest Management ...

Editor’s note: This story was corrected Feb. 21 to show that the polar vortex in 2014 killed off 95 percent of the stink bugs that a group of Virginia Tech researchers were studying, not all ...

FAIRFAX, Va. -- We may have one less issue to deal with this spring: stink bugs! According to a new study by researchers at Virginia Tech, the recent Polar Vortex killed 95 percent of stink bugs ...

Last month, Arctic air intrusions touted by the press as the “Polar Vortex” chilled much of the country. In the Washington area, the temperature dropped to near the same level as the stink bug ...

FAIRFAX, Va. -- A study conducted by researchers suggest that up to 95 percent of stink bugs that did not find shelter may have been killed during the recent polar vortex. That’s because the ...

The Verify team got the facts on a report that recently claimed the polar vortex may have killed off 95 percent of the stink bug population.

The bitter cold temperatures that gripped Wisconsin this week could also have a chilling effect on an invasive insect species that threatens the state's ash trees, according to recent findings.

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - On Tuesday it was widely reported a Virginia Tech study said the polar vortex likely killed off 95 percent of stink bugs. But an Associate Curator of Invertebrate Zoology ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — With spring just 29 days away, pests will be coming out of their winter's sleep very soon. We bared the cold of the Polar Vortex but did bugs surive the sub zero temperatures?

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – If there's some good news coming out of this brutally cold winter, it's that we could be seeing less stink bugs. Virginia Tech field researchers say that the prolonged blasts ...