They move slow, but they kill fast. Learn more about assassin bugs and the vicious way they hunt prey like caterpillars.

IT was an ordinary day when Mount Vesuvius plastered nearby towns in thick volcanic ash 2,000 years ago. A treasure trove of objects was buried, each giving an insight into the lives people led.

Fly fishing success on a lake or stream is in part determined by the flies you use. Many a day has been saved by changing ...

Just in time for tick season, new research is shining a light on how animals develop resistance to tick bites, which points ...

Just in time for tick season, new research is shining a light on how animals develop resistance to tick bites, which points toward the possibility of ...

Blood-sucking ticks are gross and can carry a variety of diseases. But how do you protect yourself against ticks? And why do ...

If you are moving outdoor furniture or a recreational vehicle and camping equipment, check for flat, mud-like spotted ...

While out on a field excursion in mid-March and curious to examine the remnants of a stone foundation, I warily stepped ...

There are two types, one that lives as a nymph for 13-years and one 17-years ... There are too many of them to be affected by ...

Mosquitoes are the deadly, but wiping them out could disrupt ecosystems in unpredictable ways. While only a few species ...

Adult spotted lanternflies, usually seen between July and November, are about one inch long and one-half inch wide. The tan ...

Growing up in the 1960s and '70s in Uniondale and Hempstead, one entomologist recalled hundreds of cicadas clinging to tree ...