Researchers at the University of California Riverside found that bed bugs avoid water because it can block their breathing.

Scientists have isolated a molecule with disease-fighting potential in a microbe living on a type of fungus-farming ant (genus Cyphomyrmex). The microbe kills off other hostile microbes attacking the ...

Tennessee's best new tool against an invasive insect species is also man's best friend — or two best friends, to be exact. The Tennessee Department of Agriculture recently added trained detection dogs ...

Insects may sometimes seem like a scourge on humanity, but without them, our lives would look very different. The quintillions of insects that inhabit our world help feed us, clothe us and have ...

Mentor: Rich Moore, Ph.D. We hypothesize that the insect communities will differ based on the presence or absence of honeysuckle. Additionally, we predict that honeysuckle will have a negative impact ...