These relentless creatures kill a whopping 725,000 humans each year and they are now in Wisconsin in staggering numbers.

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Many Michiganders are preparing for the swarms of mayflies that occur in early summer. Here's what to know about the insects.

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Learn about what fuels a fly. These creatures might be gross, but they do provide the ecosystem with countless benefits.

Discover interesting facts about insects, the critters whose combined weight on the planet is 70 times that of all humans.

On a recent evening, I stepped outside after dinner to water my tomato plants. Within minutes I was swatting at my arms and legs, rushing back indoors with a fresh batch of itchy bites. If you’ve ...

On a recent evening, I stepped outside after dinner to water my tomato plants. Within minutes I was swatting at my arms and ...

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Of all the creatures associated with Florida – alligators, flamingos, manatees – possibly the most consequential doesn’t show up in tourism ads or on travel websites.