Even if you don’t see common household bugs, you should still be aware of subtle signs that your new home has an insect problem. Depending on the types of insects in your home, the risk to you ...

Insects typically inject formic acid through their bite. This can lead to blisters, inflammation, pain, itching, and irritation. The reaction depends on the type of insect and the person’s ...

All have compound eyes, which means insects see very differently from the way people see. Instead of one lens per eye, they have many: a fly has 5,000 lenses; a dragonfly has 30,000. These types ...

If you find grubs and are concerned about the damage they're causing, call your local Cooperative Extension office for help in identifying the insect. It can be hard to tell one type of grub from ...

The study’s end result was clear: seeds coated with neonicotinoids are causing the most damage. Neonicotinoids are the most widely used insecticide type in the world. While generally considered less ...