Use repellants on exposed skin if you must be outdoors. Oil of lemon eucalyptus, picaridin and higher concentrations of DEET ...

A recent study from North West University reveals alarming concentrations of ARVs in South Africa's water resources.

Summer’s here and so are the stings. From nettles to ticks to jellyfish, here’s how to treat (and avoid) the season’s most painful bites.

Africa's tropical belt, defined by the Guinean forests of west Africa and the Congo Basin of central Africa, is globally ...

Tim Coulson, professor of zoology and head of biology at the University of Oxford, encouraged people to “learn to love” ladybirds. “Warm weather means more aphids because they can complete each ...

Macroinvertebrates include snails and larvae of dragonflies, caddisflies, mayflies and stoneflies, among others. They can be ...

Here are four creatures that might bite, pinch, or sting in the water in and around Rhode Island. Clinging jellyfish are dime ...

Rain is a blessing; it brings joy and breathes life into all living things. But for many people, without a proper roof or ...

An estimated 26 per cent of Africa’s freshwater fish species are threatened (including those assessed as Critically ...

The positive test was confirmed Monday in the 61705 ZIP code area, according to the McLean County Health Department.