Beetles that can see the color red? That s exactly what scientists discovered in two Mediterranean species that defy the norm of insect vision. While most insects are blind to red, these beetles use ...

Oriental cockroaches and American cockroaches are both widely known as household pests around the world. They have a similar ...

Scientists reconstructed 500 million years of evolutionary history to reveal which came first: colorful signals or the color ...

Fireflies light up summer nights across the Carolinas, but climate change, habitat loss and light pollution threaten their ...

Insect eyes are generally sensitive to ultraviolet, blue and green light. With the exception of some butterflies, they cannot ...

Using unconventional methods, the researchers showed just how good birds are at distinguishing wasp mimics from the real ...

The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) is an invasive species that was introduced to North America in 1998. In a very short ...

Smokybrown cockroaches are about 1 to 1 ¼ inches long as adults and are brown in color. German cockroaches are ¼ to 3/8 inches long and pale brown or tan with two dark streaks behind the head.

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A growing body of research highlights alarming health threats posed by pests commonly found in residential homes, including ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Replacing artificial colors in foods with algae, fruits and spices and achieving the same look and taste is challenging — and ...

Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to ...