Recently in the Master Gardener office we identified an unusual insect that can damage the leaves of black-eyed Susans and ...

Look at that bug!” is something most of us have said without a second thought, whether we’re pointing at a […] ...

Texas toe-biters are known as “Giant water bugs” (Lethocerus americanus), according to Texas A&M Agriflife. These waterbugs can grow up to four inches in size and resemble a roach or beetle. They are ...

The Perot Museum in Dallas is opening "Bug Lab," an interactive exhibit that explores the world of insects through giant models and hands-on activities.

While the Bogong moth is not the only insect to use the stars for guidance, it is the first to do so for long-distance journeys, scientists said.

To get a deeper understanding of the current state of insect populations, the National Academies launched a new study focused on assessing trends in insect abundance, identifying research priorities, ...

Insects are often under pressure from several threats at once, from pesticides to habitat loss to pollution.

Cicadas and locusts may both swarm and buzz, but they’re very different insects. Here's how to tell them apart.

Cicadas and locusts may both swarm and buzz, but they’re very different insects. Here's how to tell them apart.

As ground temperatures warm across the North, millions more are expected to follow. Cicadas belong to the insect order Hemiptera, which includes stink bugs, bed bugs, and aphids.