That’s the big question as the warmer weather brings in unwelcomed intruders. “Through June the number one call we get by far will be ants, now that the termites have dwindled down some,” Derek Keith, ...

Pest expert warns of a ‘death spiral’ ladybug invasion that can cause havoc for homeowners. Here’s what you need to know.

Diatomaceous earth is a white powder made from crushed ancient diatom fossils. Its sharp edges damage insect bodies, making ...

Magicicada septendecim, also known as Brood XIII, also known as the 17-year locust, also known as the Northern Illinois Brood, also known as the cicada you’re most likely to squash (with malice or not ...

As spring unfolds and temperatures rise, so does insect activity. While some insects like bees are beneficial, others, such as ticks and mosquitoes, are less welcome. And this year, experts predict we ...

A woman called 911 March 24 requesting that the city spray for what she called the invasion of insects. Dispatches advised her that 911 was not for calls about midges and gave her the non-emergency ...

New York City has been good to spotted lanternflies. So good, in fact, that the invasive bugs are living longer. That was the conclusion of an NYU study released on Wednesday, which determined that ...

The holidays are here, which means homes across Hawaiʻi are filling with festive gatherings, family visits, and plenty of cheer. Unfortunately, it’s also a time when pests try to join the celebration.