Mosquitoes have been biting people for more than a million years and probably much longer. An analysis of 38 modern mosquitoes’ DNA suggests an ancestral mosquito species developed a preference for ...

“Your county extension agent will be able to identify a bedbug for you,” he said. “Take a picture and send it to your agent.

Keep your insect spray handy — mosquitoes are getting hungrier for human blood. What's happening? Mosquito bites are an itchy ...

Adrian Lee had plenty to worry about less than three days out of ONE Fight Night 40—and none of it involved his opponent.

Southern California has experienced significant temperature fluctuations in the last two weeks of February 2026, shifting from cooler, active weather to intense, summer-like heat—a pattern experts ...

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

African charcoal paste is a traditional remedy that has been used for centuries to relieve insect bite itching ...

Unpacking during your holiday in your new hotel room? Before you toss your suitcase on the bed or start hanging up clothes, doctors say there’s one crucial thing you need to do first. “When I first ...

Travelling at speeds of up to 100 feet per hour and able to hide in any tiny crevices across your bed, the bugs can prove to be hard to spot ...

When I was a kid, my parents used to send me off to sleep with an adorable little rhyme: Good night, sleep tight, don’t let the bed bugs bite. Perhaps you’ve heard that rhyme yourself; I believe it’s ...

Mosquito bites are a common seasonal annoyance shrouded in a surprising amount of mystery. People can react very differently to mosquito bites. One person may barely notice a faint pink bump that ...

Chiggers are microscopic so tiny that theyre almost invisible but theres nothing small about the effect of their bite, which causes major itching and discomfort. Sometimes called harvest mites or red ...