Kissing bugs are nocturnal insects that can bite humans and animals, often when people are asleep. Their nickname is descriptive since they’re known for biting near the mouth or eyes, areas where skin ...

These ancient arthropods are commonly found in snow at this time of year. Here's what gave them the nickname "snow flea." ...

You just returned from a trip, unpacked your bags, and settled back into your routine. But sometimes a souvenir comes home ...

Learn how to spot bed bugs, what to do in the event of an infestation, and tips for keeping the critters out of your home.

It’s summertime in Florida and that brings many wonderful things like long days at the beach, pool, lake or one of the state’s thousands of freshwater springs. But summer also brings more bugs, and ...

When Jane Mundye rang her GP in tears over her incessant itch, she was at her wits' end. Having first gone to her doctor with what she assumed were insect bites, she was told it was an allergy.

Most people first notice pill bugs while lifting a flowerpot or turning over a log, then watching small gray roly polies curl into tight balls. Because they share space with ants and beetles, many ...

Question: Every summer I get spider webs on the underside of my porch roofs. I do not see any spiders when I inspect them ...

Something you might already know intuitively but maybe need a written reminder of once in a while: Good gut health is the gateway to better overall health. “Our gut is a complex, complicated organ ...

Escher Cattle learned early on about his passion for insects and comics. Now he brings both to his new role as Barnstable ...