Long before humans walked the Earth, while dinosaurs were still roaming the land, a parasitic fungus hijacked the mind of a ...

Every gardener will inevitably have to get rid of aphids at some point or another. These common pests don't discriminate when ...

Yellowstone National Park is full of grizzlies, wolves and elusive mountain lions. But the apex predators of the park might ...

Learn to identify common culprits damaging your plants. Discover what insects could be eating your plants and how to stop it.

Invasive insects like the tiger mosquito and the Asian hornet are becoming increasingly common across Europe, with devastating consequences for human health, agriculture and the environment.

Curious about why - and how - you should attract beneficial insects to the garden? Learn how in this post. As any gardener ...

Asian needle ants have been linked to multiple cases of life-threatening reactions and the mysterious ants keep spreading.

Despite their nickname, velvet ants are a type of wingless wasp. They possess a sting that can reportedly take down cows, though this is more folklore than fact. Still, their sting is extremely ...

How to keep ants away: 10 natural ways to stop ants coming into the house; ... beetles, larvae or eggs which you can then go over in the opposite direction to remove. ... It’s also worth ...

Science writer Mindy Weisberger speaks to Live Science about the parasites that turn their hosts — whether ant, beetle or caterpillar — into zombie-like puppets that act against their own ...

Coconut rhinoceros beetle larvae were first discovered in October 2023 on the Big Island in the Waikōloa area, with several subsequent captures of adult beetles since but no further detections of ...

Reducing the number of beetles that weaken and destroy trees improves conditions for aphids living in them. The ants “milk” the aphids to excrete honeydew, which becomes their primary food source.