The engineering and defensive skills of red wood ants help the endangered species transcend its small stature in the natural world.

Since cattle imports were cut off in November, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and some ranchers worry about the ...

Grub worms are difficult to get rid of, and common mistakes gardeners make in their fight against the pests exacerbate the ...

An 8-year-old’s casual backyard observation has transformed our understanding of an intricate relationship between ants, ...

Eventually, the larvae spin a cocoon and, a few weeks later, emerge as adult moths. Once the moth appears, it can fly to ...

The 39th U.S. president aimed to quash the debilitating water-based infection before he died. Through the Carter Center's ...

The pests live in four life stages: egg, larva, pupa and adult fleas, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The pests live in four life stages: egg, larva, pupa and adult fleas, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Though the pest primarily affects livestock, officials say humans, wildlife and pets can also be infected.

Rarely fatal but searingly painful and debilitating, Guinea worm disease infects people who drink water tainted with larvae ...

Jimmy Carter hoped to outlive the Guinea worm — and he came achingly close. Carter helped lead a decades-long campaign ...