Small red and orange insects with spots have been giving ladybugs a bad rap for the havoc they've been causing.

From amphibians that control mosquitoes to insects that aid in decomposition, who knew there were helpful tenants taking up ...

NARA--Kazuki Shimizu’s habit of eating creepy-crawlies infuriated his mother, but it also inspired him to pursue a business ...

Two years ago, my good friend, Steve Draws, noticed some unusual growths on trees in his forest. I went over to meet him and ...

The first sprayable insecticide made of RNA can target and kill ravenous Colorado potato beetles while sparing most ...

Don’t forget that under all that snow, there’s a whole community of insects, spiders, and other arthropods waiting for the ...

Lobster was once barely considered a food, fit only for prisoners or the poor. Now, it’s a delicacy, and many wonder how it could ever have been considered disgusting. Meck Slagle, a University of ...

CHAIPAS, MEXICO (CNN) - It sounds like something out of a horror movie. The larva of a type of fly nests in the wounds of warm-blooded animals -- including humans --and slowly eats them alive. Even ...

For as long as I can remember, I have loved fireflies. I can easily recall, just like many other people, catching them to put them in a jar. Seeing them all fly out at once was nothing short of ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. The new YouTube documentary Listers is a down-the-rabbit-hole glimpse at the norms and neuroses of the “extreme bird-watching” community. If that sounds ...

With a deft move of his net, 12-year-old Bear Graf, of Middle Island, captured an energetic male monarch butterfly, distinguishable by the two dark marks on his hind wings. He delivered him to the ...

Before you bite into an apple or sprinkle some berries on your cereal, you most likely give the fruit a good rinse. When it comes to bananas, however, you probably skip this step. After all, their ...