One of three live bedbugs that crawled out of a library book in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 2012. According to a comparison of two recently sequenced whole genomes of two genetically distinct lineages ...

Bed bugs are a nuisance that often infect travelers in hotel rooms or used furniture that's brought into a new home. For thousands of years, bed bugs have enjoyed living off their human hosts, and it ...

Just thinking about bed bugs can give you the creepy crawlies. But did you know that you are more likely to encounter these ...

Humans were letting the bed bugs bite long before beds existed, and while they do live on other species, we're the main reason this notorious parasite is still going strong. In fact, bed bugs might ...

As panicked headlines around the world will testify, bed bugs have made a big comeback. While it’s fair to say the widely loathed pests never went away — they are easily transmitted from one person or ...

Ever since a few enterprising bed bugs hopped off a bat and attached themselves to a Neanderthal walking out of a cave 60,000 years ago, bed bugs have enjoyed a thriving relationship with their human ...

Ever since a few enterprising bed bugs hopped off a bat and attached themselves to a Neanderthal walking out of a cave 60,000 years ago, bed bugs have enjoyed a thriving relationship with their human ...

William Hentley is affiliated with the University of Sheffield. He receives funding from the University of Sheffield. Bed bugs have recently exploded into the limelight amid widespread reports of a ...

In addition to hotels, bed bugs can be found on public transportation, at secondhand shops, and even coat checks. Bed bugs are known to travel from hotels to unlucky travelers’ homes. But the pesky ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel, specializing in adventure and the great outdoors. A recent survey from Sleep Doctor shows that 14% of U.S.

If you’re traveling this summer, you might be worried about bed bugs crawling into your luggage and hitching a ride home with you. With all those creepy Paris infestation headlines circulating online ...