Deadly parasite-carrying bugs known as kissing bugs are popping up in Louisiana. The parasite causes Chagas disease and can ...

In 2024, Washoe County saw a nearly 38% increase in reported Lyme disease cases from the previous year, from eight cases to 11.

Under glaring laboratory lights, a research assistant extends his forearm and carefully inverts a mesh-topped container onto ...

Analysing the insects could reveal gender, eye colour, hair and skin colour, entomologist Abdul Hafiz Ab Majid told AFP.

The lone star tick along with the alpha-gal syndrome seems to be spreading in the U.S. Now there's been the first reported ...

Chigger bites can resemble other insect bites but tend to itch more intensely. Here’s more about how they look, what to do if you get bit, and when to seek medical help.

Two Carnival Cruise Line guests are suing the company over an alleged bed bug infestation in their cabin earlier this year. Maryland residents Catherine Shockley and William Maycock found red marks on ...

A brown recluse is seen in this file photo. It is one of several species of spider you may spot inside your Kentucky home this fall. stphillips Getty Images Most spiders mature in late summer or fall ...

Louisiana is home to over 8,000 species of bugs. Some are helpful, some are pretty to look at and some deposit bacteria that can cause a serious blood infection with a kiss. Kissing bugs are in at ...

It turns out bed bugs love living in Northeast Ohio. The area has landed at the top of both Orkin’s and Terminix’s list of most bed bug infested cities this year. On Orkin’s list, Cleveland came in ...

North Carolina fall beaches attract biting pests like mosquitoes and no-see-ums. Biting flies and mosquitoes breed near marshes, dunes and decaying beach debris. Experts recommend EPA-approved ...

Spiders and cockroaches aren’t the only creepy crawly bugs wandering your house in the night. There’s another that burrows inside your bed, couch and curtains. No more than the width of a credit card, ...