Every spring, adult midge flies emerge by the Milwaukee lakefront in giant swarms to mate, procreate and lay their eggs in Lake Michigan.

The Monte Gordo Grasshopper, a rare living fossil, was found again in Cape Verde, revealing its resilience in harsh ...

If you’ve been anywhere near Lake Erie lately or even caught a Cleveland Guardians game, you’ve probably noticed it: the midges are back.

As summer season begins, millions of biting flies are waiting to welcome visitors to northern Michigan. How to keep them away.

Some of the most unique living things in the world — plants that supplement the nutrients they get from sunlight by digesting ...

When most of us think of wasps, we automatically think of noisy insects whose stings hurt badly. They sting just like bees, ...

Lone star ticks gained their name from the white spot on the back of adult females. They are one of the first tick species to ...

Blooms are under siege from sap-sucking aphids right now but encouraging their natural predators to move into your patch will ...

It's cicada season again. Are you prepared for the noise?

Cincinnati, did you prepare for the invasion? The 17-year cicadas are here. See the map and social media posts about where ...

You’ve likely seen the swarms in the skies this week — Madison is being invaded by midges. But what are these insects doing forming little clouds, and ...

Stick insects, like all insects ... Sylvana: If you think about how long Earth has been around and even the history of insects, they've been around for hundreds of millions of years.