An established colony of invasive, stinging ants was detected in East Baton Rouge this month, marking the first confirmed ...

Top 10s names bugs so deadly they can kill you in just seconds.

The U.S Department of Agriculture shut down animal imports through ports along the southern border due to a growing outbreak ...

The emerald ash borer, an invasive insect that’s killed millions of trees across the United States, was found in several ...

Asian needle ants, now in 19 states from Florida to Washington, can cause severe allergic reactions and even death with a ...

If you’re allergic to other insect stings, you could be at higher risk of anaphylaxis from an Asian needle ant encounter. See what they look like — and read about symptoms to look out for.

This deadly prehistoric wasp captured prey with 'Venus flytrap' abs. This one-of-a-kind predatory strategy has never been seen in other insects.

When we think of dangerous animals, our minds often jump to lions, sharks, or venomous snakes. But here’s the twist– some of the most lethal creatures on the planet are tiny insects you wouldn ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Bill Sullivan, Indiana University (THE CONVERSATION) Insects do a lot more harm ...