Bug bites when you're camping or hiking are the worst, and can ruin a trip. One easy way to prevent and deal with bug bites ...

Every insect species has its claim to fame. Cicadas are known for making loud noises, while ladybugs are synonymous with red and black spots. Other bugs stink – literally. The U.S. and Canada are home ...

Never heard of a squash bug? That’s understandable. Although well-known to farmers and avid backyard gardeners, unless you’ve cultivated cucurbits (gourds) like squash, zucchini, pumpkins, cucumbers, ...

Stink bugs often enter homes in the fall to seek shelter for the winter. To prevent entry, seal cracks, repair screens and reduce moisture in your home. If stink bugs get inside, vacuum them up ...

While there isn't exactly a bed bug season, experts say the bloodsucking pests thrive during warmer summer months. With more trips away from home often planned for warmer weather, it's more important ...

Squash bugs are common pests that can cause your squash, pumpkins, and melons to wilt and die. Rotating crops, using straw mulch, and adding companion plants to the garden are all great ways to ...

How common are bed bugs? One in five Americans have had bed bug problems or know someone who had them, according to The New York Times. Stories of bed bug-related issues have been in the news many ...

Summertime in South Carolina often brings long sunny days, vacation time, barbecues and, of course, insects of all kinds. No matter what you call them — palmetto bug, cockroach, water bug, or just ...

Worried about bed bugs during holiday travel? A Baylor College of Medicine specialist shares must-know tips to check your ...