Mary Jo DiLonardo has worked in print, online, and broadcast journalism for 25 years and covers nature, health, science, and animals. The roly-poly, or pill bug, is a terrestrial crustacean that looks ...

Crane flies are so last month. False chinch bugs are the latest insect craze to land in Tucson. An explosion of the harmless, weed-loving bugs is now underway across Southern Arizona. And University ...

Let’s get something out of the way — if you have a bedbug infestation, a mattress cover is not going to get rid of it. Anti-bedbug mattress encasements are a protective measure. Ideally, you’ll place ...

Insects are everywhere! Some people find them super interesting while others can’t even stand the thought of them. Either way, we share this planet with these alien-like creepy crawlies. Insects were ...

Entomology is a branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects. The discipline can include the biology and control of insects, as well as their ecology and impact on animal, plant and human ...