Clover mites, tiny arachnids about the size of the "O" in "In God We Trust," become prevalent in warm, moist spring weather.

Cockroaches that catch a ride on ants. Grasshoppers that climb aboard sheep. Hitchhiking animals are more common than you ...

The bad news is this insect looks like a scorpion and it lives right here in BC. The good news is, this bug is very small.

Two more kinds of ticks can cause red meat allergies than previously thought. See the new species, learn where all 3 live, how to handle bites.

Mites are microscopic arachnids, which means they have eight legs and no antennae, just like spiders. Mites exhibit a broad range of feeding behaviors, including parasitism. "For instance ...

In fact, adult black-legged ticks stand up to winter weather just fine, and deer tick season never really ends, said Jody L.

Though not all ticks carry Lyme disease, it is the most common tick-borne infection in New York City and in the United States ...

Neither! Ticks are arachnids. They're related to spiders and scorpions but are actually a kind of mite. Arachnids have eight legs and two body segments (head and cephalothorax). Insects have six ...