When fruit flies are infected with the Wolbachia bacteria, their sex lives—and ability to reproduce—change dramatically.

The common hospital-acquired, antibiotic-resistant bacterial infection is known to cause infections in the blood, lungs and urinary tract after surgery. While symptoms can vary depending on the site ...

Insects are all around us—an ant on the sidewalk, a bee buzzing by, a butterfly floating on the breeze—and they shape the ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture officials are racing to prevent a deadly fly known as the New World Screwworm from ...

Sabrina Carpenter is always on the go, meaning the Short n' Sweet singer can very rarely afford to take a sick day. When ...

The concept for Roach Lab spawned from Proctor's animal behavior class. Several years ago, she won a grant from the ...

Products sold at Asda, Tesco, Iceland and more have been recalled with 'do not eat' warnings in place. Recalls have been issued on products for a variety of reasons, including the risk a breakfast ...

Bone collectors feast on dead and dying critters caught in a spider's web and then decorate themselves with the legs, wings ...

As we head into spring, gardeners are being warned to watch out for birds that may eat seedlings or wreak havoc among plants in search of insects - and a gardening expert has shared a simple tip ...

Eating insects, or entomophagy, isn’t very common in American culture. But each time a brood of cicadas emerges in the U.S., ...

For the next several months, bird watchers can enjoy the chance to see the tiny animals hovering nearby, looking for nectar - ...

In today's Budding Wisdom, Heidi Skinner writes about the two kinds of bugs: "the ones we love and the ones we loathe" and ...