Being in the palmetto state, it can be rather easy to spot a palmetto bug. They may hang out on the deck, the shower or a crawlspace. It can be disgruntling when one makes it into your home and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Most of us aren’t experts at bug identification—especially because most common house insects look alike.

You’re sitting in your home. It’s quiet, and you feel relaxed. At ease. And then suddenly, you see it out of the corner of your eye. It’s gross and winged and terrifying, and you spit the name like a ...

After seeing a cockroach scurry across the floor or hiding on the inside of a cabinet door, it’s tempting to purchase total release foggers (TRF) — or “bug bombs” — in an attempt to get rid of the ...

Katie Holley was jolted awake early the morning of April 14 with a funny feeling in her left ear. "A weird movement" is how she described it in the first-person, true-life horror story she wrote for ...

Cockroaches are developing a resistance to insecticides used in exterminators' bug spray and may soon be "almost impossible" to control with chemicals alone, scientists warn. New research recently ...