It’s important to know how to identify bug bites, as getting bitten by some of these annoying critters can mean needing a trip to the doctor.

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A new pest may emerge in Ohio as Brood XIV cicadas conclude their 17-year life cycle. Oak leaf itch mites can bite people, ...

So far in 2025, more than 31% of the ticks tested in New York were positive for at least one pathogen, according to the ...

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Jaipur: With the onset of monsoon in Rajasthan, the state health department issued an alert Monday over the potential rise in ...

Ticks may bite anywhere, but they are often drawn to warm, damp areas such as the backs of knees and the groin, underarms, ears and scalp. If you find a tick, remove it.

While there are myths and anecdotes about dolphins saving humans from shark bites, the presence of dolphins doesn’t mean there aren’t sharks in the water – both often eat the same foods.

You might not see them, but mites are practically everywhere. These incredibly tiny arachnids, close cousins to spiders and ticks, inhabit our homes, our gardens, and even our pets. While the sheer ...

“According to experts, while there are no guaranteed ways to avoid shark bites, understanding shark behavior could help you make better decisions on when and where to swim.” Of the 88 shark-human ...