Aphids are small sap-sucking insects mostly found ... These beetles can leave little red bumps on skin that look like bug bites, but they are actually caused by an allergic reaction.

The Disease Vector Education Center in St. Augustine, Florida, teaches kids about mosquitoes and disease prevention through interactive exhibits.

It’s a nutritious food source packed with proteins, vitamins and healthy fats. It’s also a popular one, consumed annually by more than 2 billion people around the world. Entomophagy, the practice of ...

The bad news is this insect looks like a scorpion and it lives right here in B.C. The good news is, this member of the arachnid family is very small. Today's Bug of the Week was sent in by Brian ...

The tropical rainforest is a dangerous place for small birds, said Falk, who’s also a researcher at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. Snakes, monkeys, birds and even insects all prey ...

The scientific name for the emperor scorpion is Pandinus imperator. They’re actually popular pets because, despite their looks ... kinds of insects, other arthropods, and small vertebrates.

Arizona is home to a vast array of insects, from beautiful butterflies to pesky mosquitoes and venomous bark scorpions. While some, like honey bees ... spring in Arizona. Small brown ants that ...

The votes are in for New Zealand's Bug of the Year 2025 competition ... and despite their small size, they definitely stand out. The worms look a bit like caterpillars with thick, squishy bodies ...

The researchers hope that further development will allow the small robotic insects to operate together in swarms. These swarms could then be used to coordinate pollination of large areas within ...

People tend to lump June bugs, green June beetles, and Japanese beetles together as "white grubs", but they are three different insects. What do June bugs look like? The adult June bug is about 1/ ...

Unfortunately, the DJI Flip has a hard time standing up on its own, and though it looks like a big wheel, it does not roll. © Photo: Remi Lou / Gizmodo Lightweight ...

Insects, such as bees, ants, spiders, and scorpions, may bite or sting if you get close. Most of these animals won’t bother you if you don’t bother them, but knowing what to look for is key.