A group of red ants forming a bridge across two leaves. - Fermate/Getty Images Although scientists have identified over 12,000 species of ants, you'll be relieved to know that only a few are likely to ...

Australia names a new species of giant stick insect, Acrophylla alta, found high up in the tropical forest of Queensland.

If you’ve been outside lately you may have noticed some annoying little bugs are out and about. The arrival of late summer and early fall brings with it an irritating ...

Getting their name from the side to side body movement and an old tale of crawling in people’s ears, the earwig is a common and distinguishable household pest causing angst to homeowners for many ...

What's in a name? In the case of these 20 character names, quite a bit. Each one has much deeper meaning than you might've known.