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Pull up your hood — it's June bug season. But what exactly are these clumsy crawlers?
CBC via Yahoo News· 35 minutes agoThump. Thump. Thump.It's a sound some people associate with the month of June — the thwacking of...
Should people eat insects instead of meat? Experts explain the benefits of bugs
ABC News· 6 days agoConsuming insects is common in many global cuisines -- from roasted grasshoppers in Mexico to...
Ask the Master Gardener: How to handle pests on squash and zucchini plants
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAfter eggs have been laid by the moth and have hatched, the larva will burrow into the stem and eat its way up. The borer can take a zucchini plant down ...
Learn these Maine beetles and protect your garden
Bangor Daily News· 5 hours agoThere are thousands of species of beetles in Maine, but just a few of them could cause big problems in your garden this year. Simple methods like the...
Giant flying Joro spiders? 11 facts about these scary critters and whether we need to worry.
NJ.com· 2 days agoJoro spiders, those scary-looking critters that can apparently fly through the air when their giant...
Millions of cicadas are blanketing Lake Geneva. Here's what they look and sound like
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoAs early scientists tried to identify the insects, some mistook them for flies or locusts, leading...
Kill the spotted lanternfly? A Cornell entomologist weighs in
USA Today· 7 days agoIt’s spotted lanternfly season in the U.S. and if you live in the Northeast, you might have already begun to see the invasive plant-eating insects swarming into your garden ...
Now is the best time to kill harmful bugs in New York — here’s why
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEAST VILLAGE, Manhattan (PIX11) — As we move into June, the days are longer, the temperatures are...
Tips for dealing with grasshoppers as they swarm through Roseville neighborhoods
ABC 10 Sacramento· 5 days agoThese locusts, also known simply as grasshoppers, are coming out of fields and swarming in nearby...
Grasshoppers are invading these Sacramento-area cities. Here’s how to protect your yard
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNymphs, or, young grasshoppers, emerge from the soil in the late spring, according to the county...