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 ...

The spotted lanternfly might be the least of your worries this summer. Experts are sounding the alarm about the Asian needle ant — a tiny but dangerous insect moving across the US whose sting can lead ...

A pair of ticks discovered by interns turned out to be the first of their kind in their respective locations, showing that these dangerous insects are spreading their reach. This summer, two interns ...

Summertime brings sunshine, more hours outside and an increased risk of bug bites and stings. Insects like mosquitoes, ticks, bees and spiders are often harmless, but sometimes their bites and stings ...

Researchers at the University of California Riverside found that bed bugs avoid water because it can block their breathing.

BASKETBALL AND PICKLEBALL COURTS. AND AS SUMMERTIME APPROACHES, EXPERTS ARE WARNING PEOPLE TO PLEASE WATCH OUT FOR A LESSER KNOWN BUT POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS INSECT. THE ASIAN NEEDLE ANT IS CAUSING ...

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 ...

Humans tend to fear bed bugs, and rightly so. The bloodsuckers are tough to get rid of once they've entered a home. But new research has, for the first time, identified one thing the bugs seem to fear ...

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 ...

Do not be fooled by their sweet-sounding name — kissing bugs are a menace and have become a real concern in Georgia. Scientifically known as triatomine bugs, these tiny insects carry a parasite that ...