In a critical move to safeguard America's livestock industry, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has issued a stern warning to Mexico, threatening to halt imports of live animals such as cattle and ...

A new paper highlights over 500 interconnected factors contributing to the global decline of insect populations. Insects are ...

We often use this fragrant herb to garnish and flavor tasty dishes, but it seems that it can also make a handy pest repellent ...

Insecticide targeting a destructive caterpillar is set to be sprayed this spring on 16 State Game Lands across Pennsylvania. The larvae of the spongy moth, if untreated, can cause severe defoliation ...

Extension Office horticulture specialist Amanda Weidner writes about insects that are your allies in the garden.

Jim and Leslie Costa will create an insect field guide during their time with Steve Kemp Writers Residency in Great Smoky ...

In a remote and lushly forested area of an Oahu mountain range, scientists have discovered a carnivorous caterpillar species ...

Sometimes the solution you need is right in your own backyard – or near it. Farmers who grow wheat and other grains have ...

If an experiment is repeated under similar conditions, the results should be the same. In reality, the situation is often ...

Dubbed the “bone collector,” this caterpillar found on a Hawaiian island disguises itself while stalking spider webs for trapped insects to eat.

An Arizona insect holds the Guinness World Record for most toxic insect venom. You might be surprised, but this little bug ...

Latternflies are most likely to be spotted between spring and fall. While adults don't begin to show up until July and can be ...