Wayward insects wreaked chaos at a Michigan library over the weekend after they were discovered crawling in a return bin. Royal Oak Public Library announced the incident in a Facebook post on Saturday ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Deep in the Waiʻanae mountains of Oʻahu lives one of the strangest creatures ever discovered. And it’s not what you’d expect. It’s a caterpillar. But it doesn’t eat leaves. It doesn ...

More than half of all known animal species on Earth are insects — critters with a hard external skeleton, three pairs of jointed legs, antennae and a body divided into three segments (the head, thorax ...

Warmer weather leads to an increase in insect activity, with some species seeking shelter and food inside homes. Homeowners can prevent infestations by sealing cracks, maintaining cleanliness and ...

Summer is a time of year when we can enjoy the warmer weather, longer days and the beauty of nature. But the warmer weather can also bring an influx of creepy crawlies in and around a residence. Here ...

We need to stop thinking of insects as creepy crawlies and focus on the huge benefits they bring to people and the natural environment, scientists say. We need to stop thinking of insects as creepy ...

Most of us have the same instant reaction when we spot a creepy crawler making its way across our living room floor. We reach ...

Cockroaches are officially the most hated insect, according to a new study. A new survey of 2,000 people found 39% can’t stand cockroaches, followed by spiders (37%) and ants (29%) more than any other ...

ROANOKE, VA – If your kids love bugs — or you’re just looking for a unique way to spend a Saturday outdoors — Insect Fest at Explore Park is the place to be. Happening Saturday, August 2, from 10 a.m.

But an insect, you can put it in a box with insulation and claim that it’s something else,” Verderame said. “Unless they have reason to open up that parcel, for all they know it’s what you say it is.

Watching insects live their weird lives is endlessly amusing. It used to be only within the grasp of production crews with big budgets to capture such vivid detail. Nowadays, all you need is a Canon ...