Health & Environment

Tarantulas On The Move

May 14, 2024 • 5 min. read

It's mating season for Texas tarantulas. Here's what you need to know about the large, fuzzy spiders surfacing this spring.

This spring, two broods of periodical cicadas will surface across the U.S. at the same time. A Texas A&M AgriLife entomologist explains the rare phenomenon.

Woollybear caterpillars are making their seasonal journey to overwinter. A Texas A&M AgriLife expert explains.

A Texas A&M entomologist says that by planning in advance, flowering plants are possible even during the winter months.

The insects are on the rise thanks to a resistance to commonly used chemical insecticides, but a Texas A&M entomologist says it only takes a few easy steps to avoid bringing bedbugs home with you.

Texas A&M AgriLife scientists are examining sustainable beekeeping, agriculture and urban development as part of the four-year study.

The wide-ranging mosquito airborne disease could affect pets, livestock and humans.

Tips from a Texas A&M AgriLife entomologist on how to prevent, control and repel mosquitoes.

Mother Nature’s messengers need consideration year-round. Here’s what you can do to give them a helping hand.

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