Ants are often an early sign of the presence of aphids on a plant because they protect aphids from their natural enemies.

Wasps, spiders, fruit flies and more are headed for South Carolina homes in the Grand Strand. Here’s what to watch for and ...

Ah, the bounty of spring: all the tender new foliage on trees and shrubs, flowers galore and prolific growth in the vegetable garden. We gardeners revel in the abundance the season brings, and ...

The study shows that insects from different trophic levels react differently to the combination of higher temperatures and more intensive land use. Bees were particularly affected. While populations ...

Scientists estimate there are around 20 quadrillion ants on Earth, most of which are harmless to humans. But experts are ...

If you find a mystery bug on your plant, there’s a way here in Albuquerque to figure out what it is. The Bernalillo County Extension Office offers a bug ...

When fruit flies are infected with the Wolbachia bacteria, their sex lives—and ability to reproduce—change dramatically.

April’s Earth Month should have made us curious about what we can do to tread more lightly on the planet. We may think of ...

They’re not as pretty as butterflies but moths and syrphid flies are also important pollinators; the flies will also go after pests.

One way to keep your garden beautiful is by planting different flowers and plants and doing some landscaping. However, did ...

Farming has caused a 44% decline in insect species and a 30% loss in evolutionary diversity, according to a JMU study.

“The front pair of legs are what we call fossorial, and they are actually for digging,” Brown said. “The middle legs are ...