The hot summer months in the U.S. can mean sweltering temperatures, unpredictable thunderstorms, and more bug infestations. While it's natural to see more pests during the summertime, though, some ...

Have you ever run so fast that you had to stop and wait for your brain to catch up with what you saw while running? No? Well, it happens to tiger beetles all the time. Tiger beetles are a large group ...

It was the beetle of the bulge. Colombian scientists learned the true meaning of the expression “big things come in small packages” after identifying a species of beetle that packs “unique genitalia” ...

One morning this week while tying some unruly grapevines to their trellis wire, I came across an interesting insect that was hard to miss. It was a grapevine beetle just resting there on a grape leaf.

Until we look at the world we live in from an airplane, it’s hard to understand the real meaning of the “big picture.” With the help of EcoFlight, a program designed to “engage America’s youth in the ...

IDYLLWILD — The trouble started as a rust-colored tinge at the top of the pine trees on Jim Johnson’s lot in this village. Johnson, a lifelong resident of the mountain town, knew what would come next ...

Coconut rhinoceros beetles pose a serious threat to Hawaii’s palm trees. These invasive beetles bore into the crowns of palms ...

Multicolored Asian lady beetles are swarming the mid-Atlantic, The Washington Post reported Nov. 10. The beetles are looking for a place to wait out the winter, and homes and office buildings are ...