While insects are often associated with summer, many Brits have been shocked to discover swarms taking over their homes well ...

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"When you see a dead spider, it might not actually be a dead spider. It could just be its old skin that it molted, and the ...

The USDA has rejected the Texas agricultural department's plan to use a fly trap to prevent the New World Screwworm from ...

Mint plants are a proven repellent against fire ants. Planting them strategically in the yard may help control fire ant ...

For many they are simply a pest, but for Singaporean entrepreneur John Ye his personal interest in the humble ant prompted him to launch a business selling insects that he believes have a lot to offer ...

You’ill find this hard to believe, but in Arizona scientists have discovered that at any given time a significant number of so-called “worker” ants are not working at all. These ants are slacking off, ...

The front ants are the “active pullers.” They bend their legs, grip the leaf tip with their jaws, and strain forward. The ...

Ants supply microbes, acids, and enzymes to produce a yogurt with distinctive textures and flavors, bridging folklore and ...

If you love figs, you may have heard some unsettling lore about them: that every fig hides a wasp, because these insects need ...

ants swarming on a spoon of sugar - Rhj/Getty Images Ants are among the most common household pests, and while a few stray ants in your kitchen might seem harmless, your pest infestation might be a ...