Seeing spots in your house? You’re not alone. Swarms of little insects, which resemble ladybugs, are invading homes across ...

On a muggy June morning, Emily Bick winds through a field of knee-high corn, just north of Madison, Wisconsin. It feels like that quiet, anticipation-filled moment before a concert: Tech people are ...

Warm weather can bring soft breezes and open windows, but also unwanted pests. Our local expert explains nontoxic ways to clear insects from your home. Q: Help! We’ve been seeing piles of sawdust ...

Bird-watching—and, necessarily, listening—has exploded in popularity in recent years. But put your ears a little closer to the ground, and you might hear a quieter but just as potent kind of song ...

A group of treehoppers sit on a plant stem in University of Missouri Professor Rex Cocroft's lab. Humans can't hear the vibrations these insects use to communicate with, but Cocroft has been able to ...

Q: I keep noticing these long, skinny black bugs around the house. I’m used to seeing the occasional spider, but I have no idea what these long black bugs are or how to get rid of them. What could ...

There are some spooky house sounds that homeowners shouldn’t ignore this Halloween season. No your house isn’t haunted, but it might be trying to tell you something. Sounds can indicate that there’s ...

Sept. 23 (UPI) --When translated into sound, the chemical defenses deployed by insects make for some pretty good haunted house music, capable of creeping out ants and humans alike. There's only so ...

No one is more enthusiastic about a cicada, their physical feats or insects as a whole, than Nicole Parish. And that's in ...

When giving birth, a women pay crucial attention to physical safety and nutrition. Moth females are no different. For them, however, the birthing space is not a house or a healthcare facility. It’s a ...