Several species of ticks are native to Montana, and they are a common sight for runners, hikers and campers in the spring and summer months. But for the first time, specialists in Montana have ...

A team of ecologists from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) are leading an international initiative to investigate the decline of insect populations in the world's tropical forests. Insects, the most ...

Bath-based Kennebec Estuary Land Trust will host a free Zoom lecture on Maine’s insect pollinators at 6 p.m. Thursday, April ...

No need for drastic measures when sensible integrated pest management (IPM) methods can do the job just as effectively.

Warmer weather means fruit flies will be at their worst. Here's how to keep them out of your home before the summer begins.

A better understanding of insects could help better protect them Despite general indifference, studies continue to draw alarming conclusions about the dramatic collapse of insect populations in Europe ...

Bedbugs are a common nuisance, but there are ways to fight them. Taking preventative measures against the parasitic pests can ...

The Bug O Nay Ge Shig Sugarbush Camp is in full swing near the school. Each classroom will have the opportunity to experience ...

From cockroaches and mosquitoes to termites, bed bugs, ants and mice, pests may be one of life’s little headaches.

It’s tough to pinpoint precisely where large clusters of cicadas will emerge, based on sightings mapped out during previous ...

When Ray Hatfield was about six years old, he became fascinated with the natural world and began collecting butterflies and ...

New research uncovers the surprising role of plant scents in insect diets and evolution especially butterflies and moths.