Fortunately, the carpenter ant species common in the South typically don’t cause as much damage—and rarely structural ...

We live in one of the most idyllic neighborhoods in Arkansas. Tall forests surround us on all sides. Rolling hills follow ...

Being outside in spring and summer is terrific, but it does come with the risk of bee and wasp stings. It is important to ...

For the past few weeks, in between raindrops, I have been trying to paint the lower part of our house. When I removed the shutters, I found a small community of wasps, spiders and other insects.

Zombies aren’t real—or are they? Meet 5 parasites that use mind control. It's no Halloween movie: These parasites can hijack the brains of other creatures—and make them act in horrific ways.

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Bee and wasp stings are common during spring and summer, and while most cause mild symptoms, severe allergic reactions such ...

Invasive insects like the tiger mosquito and the Asian hornet are becoming increasingly common across Europe, with ...

It’s Pollinator Week! A time to celebrate, bring awareness to, and enjoy the incredible variety of creatures that perform the ...

Tiny Asian needle ant packs powerful, potentially fatal, sting. Compare it to Florida fire ant They're invasive and spreading. They sting. And their venom can be deadly for some people ...

Certain parasitoid wasps target Drosophila, injecting venom and laying eggs inside the fly. ... For instance, two venom proteins suppress Drosophila development to create an optimal environment for ...