Backyard full of annoying and nasty pests? Reuse your garden hose to trap these critters to keep your backyard pest free.

The maritime earwig, a bumptious bug known to sometimes devour its own offspring, has the kind of personality only an entomologist can like. The cannibalistic creature has scary-looking pincers ...

You lift a stone and staring up at you is a little insect with its tail curled and pincers ready to inflict who knows what. Then you see its attendants – tiny white insects, huddled underneath. Should ...

As food shortages hit, European earwig babies resort to eating each other’s faeces in their underground homes, helping to keep hunger and death at bay. Advertisement.

Evolutionary biologist Joël Meunier studies earwigs and the various ways they take care of each other. When I asked him what it's like to be the guy who works with earwigs all day, he told me he ...

They were earwigs. Sefton, who works 12-hour shifts as a physician assistant, said she’s never seen so many earwigs in the years she’s been gardening.

They find that, to mimic the earwig's wing, an origami-style folding approach won't do. Instead, they have designed and 3D-printed a selection of meta-stable designs that, ...