New Jersey's expected warmer-than-normal temperatures means pests such as ticks and mosquitoes aren't going away just because it's fall.

Spiders make their way into your home to find food. The first step to getting rid of spiders is to eliminate the bugs they're hunting.

Pest control company Rollins, the owner of Orkin, won’t be disrupted by AI. JPMorgan analysts see 20% upside for the stock.

Researchers discovered that Mediterranean ants are having babies that belong to a different species. Researchers observed queens of the Mediterranean harvester ant species Messor ibericus, left, ...

Rodent infestations are surging again this fall, according to the 2024 Top 50 Most Rodent-Infested U.S. Cities Report from Terminix®, a Rentokil Terminix company. Based on more than 165,000 service ...

Long hot summers, residential shifts and new development are three reasons Houston hit the top 10 in a list of U.S. cities with thriving rat populations, according to the latest rat patrol report by ...

Researchers uncovered how ants keep their powerful sense of smell clear: by using a genetic safeguard that silences surrounding receptor genes. This discovery not only solves a decades-old puzzle but ...

Researchers have uncovered an unusual survival strategy in Iberian harvester ants that turns basic biology on its head: The queens can produce eggs that develop into two different ant species. A team ...

MONTPELLIER, France — Researchers have uncovered an unusual survival strategy in Iberian harvester ants that turns basic biology on its head: The queens can produce eggs that develop into two ...

Around 4,000 plant species from different parts of the world secrete nectar outside their flowers, such as on their stems or leaves, through secretory glands known as extrafloral nectaries. Unlike ...

Ant societies are built on scent. Pheromones guide the insects to food, warn them of predators, and regulate the rhythms of their colonies. This chemical communication system is governed by a simple ...