The study from IISc found a previously unidentified yeast-like symbiont inside the lac insect Kerria lacca, which gives the ...

Florida's legislative session concluded with the approval of a $115 billion budget, featuring significant tax cuts.

This jumping spider took down prey twice its size, and its hunting methods might be unorthodox, but they work.

It's the cheapest and most simple option I tested, using small containers pre-filled with an unspecified liquid (my money's ...

Agriculture officials in Marin County are alerting property owners and arborists to be on the lookout for a tiny invasive beetle that attacks oak trees, after the insect was detected last month in ...

From grasshoppers chewing through gardens to mosquitoes buzzing after afternoon storms, Colorado's insect activity is buzzing ...

Sorry, but bug zappers don’t work. When it comes to battling mosquitoes, tons of people go for bug zappers to give those ...

Your socks are critical to your outdoor wardrobe—these are your first line of defense against ticks. If you are hiking, ...

Insect eyes are generally sensitive to ultraviolet, blue and green light. With the exception of some butterflies, they cannot ...

An insect native to Asia is slowly making its way through the U.S. — and it has a deadly sting. The Asian needle ant, first discovered in the U.S. in 1932, has now been detected in 20 states, The ...

A flesh-eating parasitic fly is invading North and Central America. The consequences could be severe for the cattle industry, ...

"Asian needle ants have a potent and painful sting, but they’re not aggressive like fire ants. They usually only sting when they're accidentally pinched or squished, like if they get caught in ...