Brevard is releasing sterilized male mosquitoes to combat dengue fever, Zika and other mosquito-borne illnesses.

A horse in Florida that came from Argentina was confirmed to have been infected by new world screwworm larvae The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service ...

Most people first notice pill bugs while lifting a flowerpot or turning over a log, then watching small gray roly polies curl ...

"They dramatically affect people's livelihoods." Farmers combat apocalyptic swarm of insects with groundbreaking solution: 'A ...

Most countries share the same basics: flags, armies, anthems, and airports. A few skip some of those entirely, either by ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued a Health Advisory regarding outbreaks of New World ...

Every ecosystem is shaped by billions of invisible battles: organisms competing for light, nutrients, space, or mates. These ...

Inoculating crops with beneficial rhizobacteria has been shown to reduce insect pest damage by priming natural plant defence pathways. Certain bacterial ...

A new ladybird beetle species was hiding in plain sight on a Japanese campus, exposing how easily even well-studied insects can be missed.

"Then we're all going to find out what their impacts are." Officials issue warning as rapidly multiplying insects are first ...

Termites did not evolve complex societies by adding new genetic features. Instead, scientists found that they became more ...

In India’s harsh deserts, spiny-tailed lizards subtly change diets with seasons, storing energy for winter and shifting food ...