The brown recluse and black widow are the most common venomous spiders in the U.S., Mississippi. What are their habitats?

After a long winter, stink bugs are waking up and becoming a headache for many homeowners. These insects are about a quarter ...

If you're hiking in the Smokies this season, keep an eye (and an ear) out for snakes, particularly these venomous ones.

The wildlife commission recommends people avoid feeding alligators and to keep your distance if you see one. "Swim only in designated swimming areas during daylight hours. And keep pets on a leash and ...

A notably large brood of periodical cicadas will emerge from underground in a number of eastern U.S. states this spring.

Seeing any insect scuttle around your home is cause for concern, but when it’s a bug that bites, all bets are off. Of course, ...

"An ounce of prevention certainly is worth a pound of cure," said Megan Meuti, an Ohio State University Extension agent.

One migrant residing at the Bronx shelter says he was denied reentry multiple times for not following shelter policy.

Bed bugs and fleas are some of the worst pests you can deal with, but you can't handle the problem until you can tell the ...

The bottom line: do all you can to prevent tick bites! If you experience physical symptoms after encountering a tick, seek medical help immediately. (Save removed ticks in sealed baggies for reference ...

But iguanas do bite and it can be painful. What to do if an iguana bites you The teeth of green iguanas are serrated and can cause deep bite wounds. While the bite may be painful, don’t panic ...