July 1, 2019 New species of fly named after 'Game of Thrones' villain Winter may have come and gone for "Game of Thrones" and its infamous character, the Night King, but his legacy is poised to live on — in the form of a fly.
July 1, 2019 Alabama stung by 'super nests' housing up to 15,000 yellow jackets Massive structures dubbed "super nests" each housing up to 15,000 yellow jackets have again begun appearing in Alabama — and experts warn many more of the car-sized units are likely to pop up throughout the state before the perennial invasion is over.
June 25, 2019 Why these strange, reclusive arachnids fled underground in evolutionary waves Once upon a time, Western Australia was covered in forests and those forests were filled with sightless, eyeless, tip-tapping critters called schizomids.
June 17, 2019 New York City police remove colony of bees swarming bike in Manhattan A horde of bees swarming a bike in New York City required a direct response from the NYPD’s official beekeepers on Sunday.
June 13, 2019 'Biblical' swarm of locusts plague Italian farmlands in worst infestation since WWII A swarm of locusts is plaguing farmlands on the Italian island of Sardinia in what farmers have called the worst infestation since the end of World War II.
June 6, 2019 Massive storm system seen on radar turns out to be something completely unexpected A mysterious “blob” that appeared on the US National Weather Service’s radar wasn’t a rain cloud or a storm, but a massive swarm of ladybugs.
June 5, 2019 What looks like a massive storm system on National Weather Service radar is actually a lot of ladybugs What looked like a massive storm system on the National Weather Service’s radar in San Diego County turned out to be just a whole lot of ladybugs.
May 21, 2019 Mosquitoes are the worst in these cities, pest control company Orkin says Pest control company Orkin on Monday released its Top 50 Mosquito Cities list.
May 16, 2019 Bedbugs roamed Earth alongside dinosaurs 100 million years ago Bedbugs have been around since the time of the dinosaurs, according to new research, though the parasites didn’t likely pester the prehistoric reptiles.
May 14, 2019 Florida man uses 'Matrix' moves to dodge swarm of lovebugs in viral video A Florida man was seen in a viral video using moves from “The Matrix” film to dodge a swarm of lovebugs as he tried to get through the front door of his house.