Insects are disappearing at an alarming rate worldwide, but why? Agricultural intensification tops the list of proposed reasons, but there are many other, interconnected drivers that have an ...

One garden essential is often touted as a non-toxic and effective form of pest control but can diatomaceous earth kill bed bugs? When applied to bed bugs, diatomaceous earth dries them out while ...

Unlike most insects that survive on their own, these ants care for each other. They decide how to treat different types of wounds, sometimes choosing to remove a limb entirely to save the injured ant.

In spring, tomatoes are just beginning to grow their leaves, which can make them vulnerable to birds and flying insects such as aphids or whiteflies. If pests chew on young tomato leaves ...

Major industries such as electric vehicles (EVs), Internet of Things (IoT), aeronautics, and railways have strict, well-established processes to ensure they can maintain high safety standards ...

RESIDENTS in various high-density suburbs of Harare have expressed concern over reports of bed bug (tsikidzi) infestation.The problem originated in Mbare flats, where the bugs were first spotted ...

Brood XIV cicadas are set to emerge in about 13 states in 2025. The periodical brood of the insects last appeared in 2008. This year, Brood XIV periodical cicadas are set to emerge from the ground ...

The victim was an American PhD student who was studying entomology. Those who knew him said he was known for collecting bugs at night in the area. Police are seeking two people in relation to the ...

A Northern Ireland woman woke up with a swollen eye on her wedding day - after having an allergic reaction to an insect bite. Toni McShane, 34, noticed a little red spot on an arch of her right ...

Video / NZ Herald A man who was fatally attacked at an Auckland bus stop was a US entomology student who may have been out looking for insects on the night he died. It is the second case in a year ...