This week, definitive evidence that wasps were just as brutal millions of years ago as they are today, and some interesting ...

National and Kansas healthcare officials are warning people to watch out for possible signs of a flesh-eating parasite.

Some wasps are unsettling, and then there are species so extreme that even the scientists who study them reach for words like “horror,” “vampire,” and “nightmare.” These insects combine outsized ...

Brevard is releasing sterilized male mosquitoes to combat dengue fever, Zika and other mosquito-borne illnesses.

RAYMONDVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Gov. Greg Abbott made a stop in Raymondville on Thursday to discuss the steps the state is taking to protect livestock from the New World screwworm. Abbott was ...

Flea and tick medicines can stay in pet waste for months, exposing insects that keep soil healthy to harmful chemicals.

A warming climate is disrupting the delicate balance of nature. An international team of scientists led by entomologists from ...

The New World screwworm is getting dangerously close to the U.S., public health officials warn. If left untreated, a ...

The arrival of the erythrina gall wasp in Hawaii likely happened through human activity. Scientists believe the tiny insect may have hitchhiked on imported plants or wood products, a common pathway ...

MISSOURI, USA — State and federal officials are gearing up to stop the advance of a parasitic fly that is less than 70 miles from the United States border with Mexico. Since Nov. 25, at least 10 new ...