Supported by By Emily Anthes Emily Anthes is a science reporter who writes Pet Theory, a column about our creature companions ...

Beetles are some of the most diverse and bizarre creatures on Earth and these nine species push the boundaries of what seems ...

A carpet beetle infestation is no fun for anyone, but there are ways to get these annoying pests out of your home -- and stop ...

Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

The creatures lay hundreds of larvae in the wounds of animals and people, which hatch within hours and start consuming the ...

It’s the summer time and the weather is fine, but only up to a point. Those hot August nights are great for spending time ...

Swarms of “lovebugs” are back in South Korea, blanketing a mountain peak, entering houses and sticking to car windows. Flying attached to one another while ...

Loopworm, a biomanufacturing company developing insect-derived proteins, has raised $3.25 million in a pre-Series A funding ...

In recognition of Lyme Disease Prevention Month, Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is hosting an informational session today ...

Viewers on social media rushed to poke fun at the photo of ants piling debris around a poison trap to outsmart their captor.

Today's Bug of the Week raises the “ick” factor to a higher level. Looking like something out of a sci-fi movie, Vivivanne ...

There’s also repellent specific for ticks, and when heading outdoors, especially in tall grassy areas, it’s important to ...