From summer evenings to global disease prevention, mosquito repellents are a daily defense for billions of people, yet until ...

Can students be on the front lines of conservation? A new Canada-wide study, published in Metabarcoding and Metagenomics, suggests they can. The efforts of some 5,000 students produced data detailed ...

To help ease the pressure of potential workers' compensation claims, growers can start by addressing safety and promoting ...

The famous synchronized fireflies are just one of many types of insects that fall under the purview of national park ...

As temperatures rise and humidity increases, so does the activity of swarming insects—most notably termites and flying ants. Local pest control experts are urging homeowners across Hampton Roads to ...

“Subterranean termites are especially destructive in the Hampton Roads region,” says Tanner Baine, a local pest management expert at Universal Pest & Termite in Virginia Beach. “They cause more damage ...

In recognition of the park’s conservation significance and SANParks’ role in enabling biodiversity research, the scientists named a newly described genus and species Richtersveldiella sanparkensis — ...

Always verify that exterminators hold current Virginia pest control licenses and individual certifications. Unlicensed operators cannot legally apply pesticides and often lack the training needed for ...

At first glance, this creature is almost always mistaken for an insect. This video explains why that assumption is incorrect and what the animal actually is. By examining anatomy, movement, and ...