Insects - Page 10

LIFESTYLE October 17, 2023

Woman spots stunning pink grasshopper while on her lunch break walk: 'They're so rare'

A woman spotted a very rare pink grasshopper while taking a walk during her lunch break walk. See photos of the grasshopper that has a 1% chance of being spotted!

Insects October 11, 2023

New York man charged for allegedly smuggling $200K of rare butterflies, selling them on eBay, Etsy

A New York man was charged by federal prosecutors for allegedly smuggling $200,000 worth of endangered butterflies and selling them online retailers like eBay and Etsy.

LIFESTYLE October 10, 2023

Amid bedbug infestation, shocking video shows a street in Paris littered with old mattresses

A student in Paris, France, was walking home when she noticed a street full of hotels had multiple mattresses laying on the sidewalk. See the moment on video!

LIFESTYLE October 6, 2023

Beautiful butterfly: Remarkable pictures show extremely rare long-tailed flying insect

Rare and unique butterflies were spotted in the United Kingdom ahead of the changing of the seasons. See the beautiful pictures of these insects in action!

France October 4, 2023

France denies train bedbug infestation after calling sniffer dogs to inspect public transport

Sniffer dogs have been deployed to inspect France’s trains following recent reports of bedbug infestations. However, a transport minister said not a single bedbug has been found.

France September 30, 2023

French government combats bedbug epidemic in Paris, urges calm

The French government is asking residents to be patient as they work to combat bedbug infestations in the capital city of Paris.

Illinois September 28, 2023

Illinois reports first spotted lanternfly sighting

Spotted lanternflies have reportedly been seen in Illinois, making the Prairie State the latest victim of the highly-invasive winged pest.

HEALTH September 25, 2023

Dengue fever: What you need to know about the mosquito-borne illness sweeping Jamaica

Amid the outbreak of dengue fever currently sweeping Jamaica, health experts are warning about the dangers of the mosquito-borne illness. Here's what to know.

HEALTH September 22, 2023

Is it just a mosquito bite — or could it be 'skeeter syndrome'? Here's what to know

A person who has intense reactions to mosquito bites may actually be suffering from skeeter syndrome, a rare condition that can cause fevers and swelling. Here's what to know.

Kentucky September 19, 2023

Kentucky man, 59, killed after being stung by a swarm of bees, coroner says

The Harlan County Coroner’s Office in southeastern Kentucky says a 59-year-old man has died after being stung by a swarm of bees while trying to move a bag of soil.

Latin America September 13, 2023

Mosquitos, feared for spreading dengue, now being bred to fight the disease

Modified mosquitos carrying bacteria meant to interrupt the transmission of dengue have been released in Honduras, where 10,000 people are known to be sickened by the disease each year.