For nearly twenty years, satellites have quietly gauged the flow of sunlight and heat through the Earth’s atmosphere. Today, ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is urging people in southern Texas to keep a lookout for animals suffering from New World screwworm (NWS), a dangerous parasite that also impacts humans.

California health officials warn that the New World Screwworm could arrive in California from an infested traveler or animal, ...

A tropical mosquito capable of transmitting deadly viruses has been discovered in Boulder Creek, prompting local authorities to urge residents to help prevent its spread.

Since 2013, "kissing bugs" have been reported in 31 states. In eight of these states, humans were reported to have locally-contracted Chagas disease, according to the study, which was published in ...

Humans like to think we’re at the top of the food chain, but these insects don’t care. Some insects that can live comfortably in human bodies [iStock] The human body isn’t just home to organs, bones, ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Author Barrett Klein discusses the connection between humans and insects as part of his Author ...

If you love figs, you may have heard some unsettling lore about them: that every fig hides a wasp, because these insects need ...