Not every dangerous insect targets people directly, some threaten the systems that feed us, and that is exactly what is happening in Texas. Ranchers there are facing a newly detected invasive pest ...

Ticks are perhaps scary for their bloodsucking nature, and there are quite a few other insects that look like them. However, those insects are quite different.

Your backyard might seem like a safe space for your dog to roam, but some dangers aren’t easy to see. For small dogs, certain bugs can have nasty consequences. These bugs can cause serious illness, ...

South Carolina is home to its fair share of dangerous insects. From spiders, wasps and rash-causing caterpillars, there are a handful of bugs to look out for. But the Centers for Disease Control and ...

STERLING, Va. — Customs agents at Washington Dulles International Airport made a rare discovery during a recent inspection. Two dangerous pests were found inside a shipment of flowers from South ...

Ahh, summer. Grill's hot. Lemonade's cold. The kids are playing happily in the sprinkler. Suddenly, an insect armada sweeps in, ready to attack without mercy. Bees and mosquitoes and ticks -- oh my!

The mild winters and warm summers of recent years have facilitated the spread of such insect species as the European mantis (Mantis religiosa) in Latvia. Savenkovs believes that this year's harsh ...

The CDC has issued a report about triatomines, a bloodsucking insect known as “kissing bugs” whose bites are often anything but sweet. UGA Today But the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is ...