Bed bugs, a blood-sucking insect, tend to hide themselves in beds in homes or hotels. Here's how to avoid infestations.

As you spend more time outside and in nature, it’s important to be aware of your surroundings. While ticks might look like ...

Some mosquitoes in New Jersey carry diseases, including the West Nile virus, eastern equine encephalitis and Jamestown Canyon virus.

A new study suggests that plants deceive their neighbors using fungi, faking warning signals in order to compete.

They bite, excrete acid, asphyxiate their prey and create huge super colonies that are hard to kill. What to know ...

Recent helicopter flights over the Potomac River are part of an ongoing effort to both better understand and more effectively control the black fly population, swarms of which have been a nuisance to ...

Walking the Camino de Santiago is an experience of a lifetime. Read about the challenges and triumphs of a Camino first-time ...

It wasn't on Cape Cod, but the copperhead snake bit two dogs in Massachusetts outside its usual habitat. Here's how to identify it.

Burmese pythons will be targeted by hunters for a 10-day period starting on July 11 in the annual Florida Python Challenge.