Key Points Sticky plant leaves are a sign that insect pests are attacking your plants. This honeydew isn't harmful, but it's ...

It is estimated that 90% of grain stores harbour at least one insect species known to infest grain, underlining the critical ...

Backyard and indoor bugs can be a nuisance. Here's what to do to keep mosquitoes, ticks, yellow jackets, and ants away.

These are pests of the cool, wet times of spring and early summer. They hang out in moist, mulched beds and they come out to ...

Pesticides are applied all over the world to protect plants from pests. However, their application also causes toxicity to plants, which negatively affects the growth and development of plants.

Nicknamed “aphid wolves,” lacewings are beneficial insects with a voracious appetite for common pests. These generalist predators consume various prey in their larval and adult stages. Surprisingly, ...

Leaf-footed bugs are appearing in gardens across the South, and they’re especially drawn to tomatoes. Molly Keck, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service integrated pest management specialist in ...

The grass is also home to pollinators and other beneficial insects, including crop-pest predators. Any non-essential mowing, including cutting for hay, is prohibited.

An insect that harvests and modifies plant resin to snare its prey adds to a growing body of evidence that suggests we may be underestimating the cunning of invertebrate animals. The assassin bug ...

A family was banned from boarding their flight because airline staff were suspicious of insect bites on their son's leg. Expat Jonathan Arthur, 34, and his wife Xun Sun, 35, were flying from ...

In the hidden corners of our world, insects buzz, flutter, and crawl through shrinking habitats – playing roles that sustain life. Yet, while we look away, their numbers are dwindling at an alarming ...