If you've ever carefully cultivated squash or pumpkin vines only to have your hopes of scrumptious pies and casseroles dashed by squash bugs, you know how destructive they can be. These pests feed on ...

Stink bugs damage tomato plants from the inside by draining the plant’s juices. These insects can be hard to spot on the plants because they blend in with leaves, stems, and unripe fruits. Signs of ...

Under glaring laboratory lights, a research assistant extends his forearm and carefully inverts a mesh-topped container onto his skin to allow a wriggling mass of bed bugs to feed on his blood, all in ...

A striking and unusual insect has been spotted by a bug enthusiast in the city. Richard Ecclestone, who spends his spare time photographing insects around Norwich, spotted a historically very rare ...

With seasonal viruses and winter bugs circulating, medical experts reveal the foods they turn to for comfort and nutrition ...

New Zealand has announced plans to eradicate feral cats by 2050, as part of efforts to protect the country’s biodiversity. Speaking to Radio New Zealand on Thursday, conservation minister Tama Potaka ...

An intriguing study demonstrated that the common broom (Genista tinctoria) employs a unique and unusual defense mechanism against insect predators. Primarily, they used a kind of water gun to shoot a ...

Highlands, North Carolina — In the North Carolina town of Highlands, about 20 feet below ground in a goldmine from the 1800s, there is a race against time to save a bat population whose numbers are ...