While native insects—even those we don’t love such as mosquitoes, biting flies, and ants have roles to play in our eco-system, invasive insects are a different story. These are species that have ...

Ladybugs waking from hibernation might be Asian beetles; here's how to tell the difference.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Every fall, homeowners are faced with the sometimes arduous task of prepping their homes for the cold weather. This includes activities like ...

Japanese beetles are an invasive insect species currently at or near peak population. The beetles are known for skeletonizing leaves on hundreds of plant species, including common garden plants and ...

As temperatures drop across the country, homeowners are reporting more sightings with a familiar and often unwelcome visitor the Asian lady beetle. Pest specialists warn that now is the time to learn ...

In between beach days and backyard barbecues, the end of summer is a good time to examine your trees for signs of hazardous invasive insects. The USDA has named August as Tree Check Month to encourage ...

You stand in the driveway and stomp your foot like a petulant 3-year-old, not once but twice in vain pursuit of an elusive Asian insect, then look up and see hundreds of its kin stand proboscis-deep ...

State experts offer tips on how to identify insects that pose a threat to the region's trees and what to do if they are found.

Florida faces around 15 new invasive species introductions yearly, costing $100-200 million to manage. Two concerning invasive insects, the spotted lanternfly and emerald ash borer, have been found in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Tiny, invasive insects are threatening millions of hemlock trees in Wisconsin. The hemlock woolly adelgid is ...

Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird and fire ant. But new research reveals insects are also major victims of ...