Emergency room visits for tick bites have spiked in the U.S. this summer, with the Tri-State area especially vulnerable, ...

A dangerous cicada killer has been caught in action. Find out how this insect's deadly sting is making waves in the world of entomology.

It wouldn't be summer here in New Jersey without fireflies ... or are they lightning bugs? Take our poll to let us know what you call them.

Dragonflies are teaching researchers and students about Boise’s ecosystem and unlocking the larger mysteries of the insects’ behavior.

Once the tick is removed from the skin, the DEP advises washing the area with soap and water and disinfecting the bite site.

Emergency rooms across the country are seeing a spike in tick bite cases, according to new data from the Centers for Disease ...

Stay safe this summer in Piscataway, NJ! Learn effective tips to prevent mosquito-borne illnesses and protect your family.

Bats are now being recognized as unexpected allies in the fight against spotted lanternflies, a major threat to New Jersey's ...

Residents in parts of the U.S. as far flung as New Jersey and Texas were contending with the devastating effects of heavy ...

When the weather is warm and wet, various types of mosquitoes come out to breed. Take these steps to protect yourself.

Africanized honeybees, aka "killer bees," live in several states across the southern U.S. and are expected to move north.