Adult June bugs are called chafers because they eat leaves and flowers of trees and shrubs — they have gained a reputation ...

Here’s how to tell the difference between mosquitoes, chiggers and no-see-ums by their bites and how to treat and prevent ...

Avoid handling them, as this and other species can produce defensive cyanide-containing secretions if they feel threatened from predators.

Warm weather often means the emergence of pests —even on our houseplants. Summer is a crucial time to examine your indoor ...

Note: According to the Mayo Clinic, up to 400mg of caffeine is safe for most healthy adults. Check out a TikTok of the ...

It’s important to know how to identify bug bites, as getting bitten by some of these annoying critters can mean needing a ...

The black-and-white nymphs may be crawling all over your flower beds. You're skirting (or smashing) the red-and-black ...

News 13 can confirm that it is the cicadas causing those brown leaves on some western North Carolina trees. Many residents ...

Gale Ridge, an entomologist at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, said the lanternflies are particularly bad along the main highways, I-95 and I-91. They lay their eggs on any vertical ...

Among the most common spiders found in and around the home, the shy grass spider (aka a funnel-web spider) builds dense, silk-lined webs/burrows to trap its insect victims. They’re also super fast ...

Anaplasmosis is transmitted by the same tick that spreads Lyme disease, but it doesn't come with a rash and can be deadly. A ...