Over the past few weeks as I’ve been writing about insects it came to me that there are literally hundreds of thousands of different kinds of living insects on our planet. More than 1.5 million of ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. – Insects are looking for warmth during these cooler months, so you may notice you’re on pest patrol more often around your home. But what you might think are typical, spotted-red ...

With vivid wings and familiar black spots, ladybugs are a common sight throughout the warmer summer months. But when the weather turns cold, ladybugs enter a form of hibernation, called diaphase, to ...