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 ...

Good news: neither bug transmits serious illnesses. Bad news: their bites can be irritating, and people can react to them.

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

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.

Bed bug infestations are one of the worst pest calamities to befall a homeowner. It requires extreme effort to eradicate these invaders – the trouble they cause being worse than their bites. We know ...

When I was a kid, my parents used to send me off to sleep with an adorable little rhyme: Good night, sleep tight, don’t let the bed bugs bite. Perhaps you’ve heard that rhyme yourself; I believe it’s ...

In a first, scientists recorded high-speed footage from dozens of venomous snakes as they went in for the kill. Reading time 3 minutes If you’ve ever been morbidly curious about what it would look ...

Our fall weather in Minnesota has been amazing! Checking out apple orchards, figuring out when those pumpkin patches are getting a visit, and obviously finding just the right mums to help add color to ...

You spent some time outside, and then discovered a bug on your leg. What is it? And should you be concerned? It's estimated that more than 300,000 new cases of Lyme disease develop in the United ...

Seeing stink bugs or boxelders in your home in the Chicago area? You're not alone. According to experts, the fall season is likely to bring an influx of the bugs, and other animals, into homes as they ...

Finding a bed bug on your bed can be shocking and anxiety-inducing. Yikes! What if you are dealing with the dreaded bed bugs? If you have a possible pest infestation or you are just simply curious to ...