LSU AgCenter researchers have confirmed the presence of a new invasive insect in Louisiana sugarcane fields. The pasture mealybug was detected in Vermilion and Iberia parishes late last year, raising ...

As I’ve noted more than once, being able to name the plants around you is kind of a superpower. At the very least, it allows ...

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.

Researchers from the University of Konstanz have studied how insect brains take in complex light stimuli and process them in ...

After a late arrival in 2025, this pest is expected to hit earlier and harder next season. Here’s how to get ready.

Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird ...

Search for the lovely American avocet along coastlines, lakes, and ponds. Plus, learn about their unique technique when ...

Stink bugs are often lumped together with beetles or other shield-shaped insects. They're known for releasing a foul odor when disturbed, which is a defense mechanism. While some species damage crops, ...

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Insects are everywhere, crawling across sidewalks, hanging out in our gardens, and even invading our homes. Despite inhabiting nearly every corner of the planet, many of the most common insect species ...

Biologists at the University of Costa Rica have uncovered 16 new species of leafhoppers after examining insect collections that sat untouched in museums for over three decades. The find also includes ...