insects

As the chill sets in, many folks are noticing unexpected visitors on their windowsills—tiny red bugs that might not be what they seem.

A recent alert from the DEC has many wondering about the health of their elm trees. This pest is no joke!

Who knew that a household staple could double as garden armor? It's the unexpected twist every gardener needs.

There is a potentially dangerous insect that is spreading across the country. Has it made it as far as New York yet?

If you think that you are seeing a lot of ladybugs this fall, you aren't entirely wrong. There is a mix of ladybugs and Asian beetles that are swarming a lot of Upstate NY siding and invading homes.

Have you ever heard of Minute Pirate Bugs? These beneficial little predators deliver a surprising sting but help control pests naturally.

The Department of Environmental Conservation wants to remind you that bats are a very important part of our environment. Instead of being afraid, let's help protect them. Here's how you can do your part.

We have plenty of insects in New York. But did you know we have an "official" state insect? Which one is it?

They are going to need a whole team of people to clean up this neighborhood.

If you're a mosquito magnet, chances are you're willing to do just about anything to keep these bloodsuckers away from you.

An event said to happen once every 221 years will take place this spring, where billions of cicadas will rise from the dirt after multiple broods activate at the same time.

With warmer weather on the way, watch out for certain critters that may be lurking under the hood of your car.