Because human botflies (Dermatobia hominis ... and cattle botflies. Not all kissing bugs are dangerous, but the majority of them are. Up to 55% of kissing bugs are infected with a parasite known ...

In most cases, bug bites are not deadly to humans, but some bites can cause long-term illnesses, extreme discomfort, or ...

They are a curiosity for humans, a high protein meal for animals and anglers will ... The cicadas for broods XIV and X are similar insects. The difference in the Roman numbers deals with the years ...

Indeed, the call for using insects to improve human food security has gotten louder in recent years. Since about 2004, the UN Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) has been interested in the use of ...

Some animals pose serious threats to humans, either through direct attacks or as carriers of deadly diseases. The most dangerous include mosquitoes, w ...

The chocolate industry's insatiable demand for cocoa is pushing the Goliath beetle to the brink of extinction.

This much-maligned bug is the ultimate survivor. Pest cockroach species have fully earned their reputation as unkillable ...