“That makes sense because modern humans moved out of caves about 60,000 years ago,” added study co-author and Virginia Tech ...

Researchers compared the whole genome sequence of two genetically distinct lineages of bed bug, and their findings indicate bed bugs may well be the first true urban pest.

These are pests of the cool, wet times of spring and early summer. They hang out in moist, mulched beds and they come out to ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. – New research from Virginia Tech shows that bed bugs are likely the first human pest. This discovery may ...

Around 60,000 years ago, a few adventurous bed bugs made a bold move. They left their bat hosts behind and climbed onto ...

Learn how bed bugs became our oldest known pest as they co-evolved with humans, starting with our Neanderthal ancestors.

As you fall asleep each night, you can take comfort in knowing you are never truly alone — thanks to the dozens of eight-legged mites crawling out of your pores to party.

They have been bugging people since they hopped off a bat and attached themselves to a Neanderthal around 60,000 years ago.

Ever since a few enterprising bed bugs hopped off a bat and attached themselves to a Neanderthal walking out of a cave 60,000 ...

Researchers say study of insects in Sussex first to find plastics ‘consistently turning up across an entire community of land ...

IDAHO, USA — Massive cricket swarms are creating unexpected road hazards across remote areas of Idaho, prompting AAA to issue ...