North Carolina is home to a number of dangerous animals, such as alligators and venomous snakes and spiders. But another critter is even deadlier.

It’s not snakes or gators that pose the biggest threat in Alabama. A tiny, common insect is responsible for dozens of ...

Biodiversity experts are drawing up plans to combat rising temperatures in Ireland which will likely lead to the arrival of ...

They are the deadliest animals in the world, and millions of them are being sent from Australia to the Laos capital Vientiane in a bid to save lives.

There's an animal in Mississippi that's more deadly than any alligator or snake, and there are more than 60 types of it here.

The county to put forward a new benefit assessment — its first in more than 20 years — that is meant to raise extra funds ...

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, have shown that a novel class of spatial insecticides can cut ...

There's nothing quite as annoying as being forced to listen to loud music that you don't particularly enjoy. We will happily spend days at a music festival enjoying the music we love, but an hour of ...

How do you capture the deadliest animal on Earth, one that has been responsible for the death of more people than any other ...

By Mackenzie Devereux The West Nile virus is most commonly transmitted by the Culex mosquito. Jeffrey Wang/ Junior Staff Artist Over the past few weeks, the buzz of mosquito wings has ...

There are more than 200 species of mosquitoes in the United States, but only a handful are known to be dangerous to humans because of the diseases they carry.  When the conditions are right, swarms of ...

At Vox’s climate desk, we’ve spent the past few months digging into a threat that’s easy to swat away in the moment — but ...