"On a beautiful summer evening in Paynesville, Minnesota, as I walked along a country road just enjoying the tall weeds, this ...

The ability to distinguish between these bug bites and stings can help ensure you receive the right intervention when needed.

All insects belong to the phylum Arthropoda. But unlike other arthropods—like lobsters, spiders, or millipedes—insects have three pairs of jointed legs, segmented bodies, an exoskeleton ...

A self-taught photographer has been capturing the "alien world" of insects. Lee Frost, from Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire, said he liked taking the macro images "of what's just around us".

Mr Warburton said instances of photographers taking the first ever images of live insects was becoming surprisingly commonplace because of a revolution taking place in entomology. The rise of ...

Insect Week runs from 19 to 25 June and you can find out more details or enter the new photographic competition on their website. This is a selection of the pictures that caught the judges' eye.

Here's what you should know about the most common types of bug bites, how you can tell them apart, and the best way to treat them and stop the itch. Warning: This article contains images of bug ...

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