Many insects live in fresh water, or close to the sea in salt marsh and beach habitats. There are also several species of water striders in the genus Halobates, which live on the ocean’s surface, far ...

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An accidental lab discovery reveals that bedbugs dread water and moisture, according to a new study that may lead to new strategies to control the spread of the invasive insects. The common bedbug, ...

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A new exhibit called "A Bug's World" is opening at the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence. The immersive exhibit allows guests to experience the world from an insect's perspective with oversized ...

Participants in the Budapest-Bamako auto rally traversed a "crunchy, winged obstacle course" in the Western Sahara on Feb. 24, thanks to swarms of desert locusts. (Accuweather via YouTube) BOUJDOUR, ...

State, city and county inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations during the past several weeks, including offenses related to expired meat, cockroaches ...