The most important step in preventing fruit flies is careful food storage and good housekeeping, advises Daniel Steward. This ...

Southwestern Michigan is serving up a menu of the most delectable treats for the nation’s newest invasive species — the ...

San Antonio's warm winter means more bugs around the house now — and even more bugs this spring — according to Molly Keck, at ...

The Victorian fires burned though diverse environments across the state. Native animals suffered through heat and smoke, ...

Researchers will soon find out the details of exactly which firefly species are present and their distribution patterns ...

Gambino and Aaron Ashbrook, another LSU AgCenter entomologist, have been working with the small town of Jean Lafitte, which is located on Bayou Barataria 23 miles south of New Orleans, to restore the ...

Some wasps are unsettling, and then there are species so extreme that even the scientists who study them reach for words like ...

Summer is the season for flies, which belong to an insect group that scientists call Diptera. Many fly species are more ...

Last week felt like I should have been working in the garden, flying a kite, or wade fishing for crappie. Other than the two ...

As forests shrink and wildlife disappears, mosquitoes are increasingly turning to people for their blood meals.

Science and common sense show diverse animals are feeling beings who care about what happens to themselves and others, and ...

A new paper in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry finds that common medications used for flea and tick control in dogs ...