The species, dubbed the "bone collector," belongs to an ancient lineage of moths older than the Hawaiian island of Oahu, ...

Rise of the Zombie Bugs” explores how parasites create real-life zombies in the insect and invertebrate world.

New research led by the University of Portsmouth has revealed that African social spiders—dubbed "hippie spiders" for their ...

Mermithidae refers to a family of nematode worms known to parasitize various arthropods (that’s your crunchy invertebrates, ...

As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, spiders will soon be emerging from their winter slumber to hunt for food ...

Living within about six square miles on the island of Oʻahu, scientists say the bone-collector caterpillar may be one of the ...

Spiders are common household pests that can cause discomfort and even pose health risks. This article explores natural ways ...

A dead spider in a loaf of brown bread, a live insect in a burrito bowl and a pack of muesli full of maggots were among the issues complained about to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI ...

You’ll often see dropped foliage or light-colored spots on leaves before you ever notice spider mites. Tiny white-winged insects about the size of a dash on the printed page. They excrete a sticky ...

According to Graham, the “herb is thought to be what keeps insects away, and is best placed around the entry points of your home.” To create a natural spider repellent, soak the leaves in ...

Georgia is home to several spider species, and some are venomous. What do they look like? How dangerous are they? What to do if bitten.

Orb-weaver spiders produce fine threads made of nanofibers, arranged like beads on a string with puffs and intermediate zones. The spiders have an organ called a cribellum, which pushes out silk ...