Baking soda isn't an effective treatment for killing a population of bed bugs. Here's what to do instead to get rid of them for good and keep them away.

It's the time of year when insects that give ladybugs a bad name invade homes across the country, giving homeowners a ...

Keeping boxelder bugs out of your home in the fall can seem like a unending battle, but with a few helpful tricks it can be done.

Creating an environmentally conscious garden doesn’t require a hefty budget or professional expertise. Many of the most effective eco-friendly practices cost little... The post Low-Cost Ideas for an ...

CDC warns that a parasitic illness called Chagas disease is now endemic — or always present — in several states. Biting insects called kissing bugs have been identified in 32 states, predominantly in ...

Dish soap can kill boxelder bugs on contact, but it doesn’t prevent future infestations. Sealing cracks, maintaining your ...

Reports said the 20-year-old woman used a lighter and "spray pain relief patches" to try and kill the bug around 5:35 a.m.

Pretty rarely does a series outcome rests entirely in the hands of one player. But for the Toronto Blue Jays to have any chance of winning the ALCS, there is actually one player on the Seattle ...

Tired of those stink bugs? Dread having to potentially deal with spotted lanternfly eggs? Well, meet another fall bug found in Ohio — the boxelder bug. The moment you notice an invasion of brown ...

Boxelder bugs are one of several insects, including stink bugs, that invade Ohio homes in the fall to seek shelter for winter. These bugs are dark colored with red stripes and named after the female ...

New research is shining a light on one of genetics' enduring puzzles—how the workings of the so-called "selfish gene" could be harnessed to control harmful insect populations. By understanding the ...