Thrips can also hitch a ride indoors on houseplants that are kept outside during summer, as well as cut flowers and fresh ...

You may not have considered catnip as a tool in your gardening arsenal, but surprisingly, it can help repel thrips, serving as an effective insect repellent. While studies specifically focusing on ...

The popularity of using garlic as a natural way to protect plants from pests has increased. See how to make Garlic Spray for ...

Many insects are naturally infected with symbiotic bacteria, which are typically transmitted vertically from mother to ...

If you’ve noticed a bug on your clothes, in your hair, in your kid’s hair, or on your pet, there’s no need to panic, as it ...

For example, predatory insects belonging to the genus Orius — commonly called ‘pirate bugs’ — feed on thrips ... s quite challenging because insect eggs are very, very small,” he ...

Introductory sections cover the living species diversity of insects, methods of reconstructing evolutionary relationships, basic insect structure, and the diverse modes of insect fossilization and ...

The 16-ounce jar of peanut butter in your pantry can contain up to 136 insect parts before it is deemed contaminated, according to the FDA’s Food Defect Action Levels guide. This may sound ...

Whereas other volumes have focused on either living species or fossils, this is the first comprehensive synthesis of all aspects of insect evolution. The book is illustrated with 955 photo- and ...

The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it had broadened the approval of the FluMist nasal spray to become the first "self-administered" influenza vaccine — though a delay in the ...

The minute pirate bug is one such insect that is out at this time of year. Orius insidiosus, also known as the insidious ...

What will be the first ABC Insect of the Year? The ABC has begun its quest to find out which native six-legged marvel is Australia's most popular insect for 2024. Six insect experts have selected ...