Learn how to identify bugs in your home with our handy pest checklist and you'll quickly be on your way to banish them for good. Our guide features the 17 most common household pests, details their ...

Easy bug identification using apps, social media and more Use Visual LookUp, Google Lens, iNaturalist or social media to quickly identify bugs you spot, whether it’s in your house or outside.

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All sorts of pests are capable of invading your home throughout the year. But some of them are more problematic than others. Insects like boxelder bugs are more of a nuisance pest than a burden on ...

Nature’s most terrifying creatures can sneak up on us, and a perfect example showed up days ago in a photo shared by Great Smoky Mountains National Park. A large bug is prominent in the photo, but ...

Is there a chance you have bed bugs in your home? If you think you have bed bugs, it’s a good idea to start the process of finding out for sure. But do you know how to check for bed bugs? If not, the ...

When Michael Schauff's work hits a snag, millions of dollars can be at risk. Insects contaminate thousands of US agricultural imports every year, and Schauff's lab in Beltsville, Maryland, is charged ...

These bugs aren’t just a Latin America thing anymore. Researchers now label parts of the southern US—like Texas—as hypoendemic, meaning the kissing bug and the parasites it carries are here to stay.