USDA blames virus spreading mite for 60% loss of bee colonies, among other stressors. About 80% of food crops in U.S. relies on pollination by bees.

Eight-legged mites live in your eyebrows and can cause serious problems with your eyesight Your eyelids and eyelashes could be harbouring a whole new world (Stock Photo) ( ...

However, cicadas can attract a pest, the oak leaf itch mite. And as the name suggests, these mites can cause an irritating rash in humans. Here's what to know.

Identify and eliminate spider mites from your houseplants with five essential steps to save your greenery from these destructive pests.

Pruney fingertips aren't swollen sponges — the wrinkles actually come from blood vessels constricting and pulling skin inward.

Eye mites, or Demodex, are microscopic organisms that live at the base of your eyelashes.

Eye mite symptoms tend to worsen at night or in the morning. “Eye mites are active while individuals are sleeping,” Dr. Premilla Banwait, vice president of clinical programs with ...

Kristi Mergenthaler, program coordinator for the Siskiyou Chapter of the Native Plant Society, found gall mites on Scotch broom in Ashland, Ore., two weeks ago. The mites attack the bud tissues ...

Actually, there is an advantage in growing it where temperatures drop below 40 degrees, since gall mites – which can be a plague upon this species – die at such temperatures.

The Diné Bikeyah Chapter of the American Indian Movement plans to hold a march and prayer service beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday in Farmington in remembrance of the 1974 Chokecherry Massacre. The ...