If you’ve ever seen an odd-looking ant running across the ground, it might be a panda ant (Euspinolia militaris). This ...

Screwworms are possibly the most aptly named parasites imaginable, both literally and figuratively. Screwworms—technically, ...

Fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) may be pests to humans, but they have their own pests to contend with. Ectoparasitic ...

A small black bug with white spots will soon be spotted on plants and trees in several areas of West Virginia, including the Northern Panhandle, as the spotted lanternfly is returning to the Mountain ...

THEY’RE probably driving you mad, now that the weather has warmed up. And while house flies are the bane of many lives in the summer, there’s another insect that’s also causing ...

When a fruit fly is navigating straight forward at high speed, why does it know that it's not straying off course? Because as ...

The Colorado June air was thick with summer heat. Mosquitoes rose in clouds around us, testing our resolve while we gathered our cameras and sensors. We walked into the wetland, down the unmarked path ...

If you are moving outdoor furniture or a recreational vehicle and camping equipment, check for flat, mud-like spotted lanternfly egg masses. If you find these pests in quarantine areas, smash them, ...

Those range from yardwork to fishing, but each puts us in contact with black flies, also known as buffalo gnats. They are ...

Puffins are one of Britain’s favourite birds. With their smart black, white and orange markings, adorably concerned expressions, and comical movements, we just love puffins in the UK.

Off-colored water can make early-season angling difficult. Fly fishers with skills beyond the swift water know that looking ...

Boston’s airport has the highest known concentration of snowy owls in New England. Raptor researcher Norman Smith has removed ...