The brown marmorated stink bug, an invasive species widespread across the U.S., is particularly persistent. Unlike native ...
Garden insects — from bumblebees to centipedes — play essential but often overlooked roles in pollination, decomposition and pest control that keep ecosystems thriving.
Snow fleas may appear on snow throughout Connecticut, jumping from pile to pile.
Bugs are scary. But at least we can take solace in the fact that they’re small, right? Well, the goliath stick insect might ...
After winter storms, the insects often appear in large groups. But experts say they’re nothing to worry about.
Most people first notice pill bugs while lifting a flowerpot or turning over a log, then watching small gray roly polies curl ...
When pill bugs roll into a tiny ball, the act looks far simpler than it actually is. Known as conglobation, a pill bugs’ “ball” involves a full-body engineering trick designed to protect them from ...
A spider this small should be easy to overlook, yet it behaves like a full-scale predator with frightening efficiency. This ...
They are harmless but are important for conditioning soils.
According to a new study by the University of Würzburg, Bavarian meadows are the most monotonous insect habitats.
The seedhead and root-boring weevil feed only on invasive spotted knapweed, and die when the weed is no longer available, ...