
Entomology
It's mating season for Texas tarantulas. Here's what you need to know about the large, fuzzy spiders surfacing this spring.
What You Should Know About April’s Cicada ‘Double Emergence’
March 21, 2024 • 4 min. readThis 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.
Bedbugs Are A Problem Beyond Paris — They’re Resurgent Everywhere
Nov. 14, 2023 • 4 min. readThe 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.
Research Seeks Insights On Honeybee Diets For Healthier Hives
July 26, 2023 • 6 min. readTexas 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.
Texas A&M Lab Searching For A Global Solution To Locust Outbreaks
May 16, 2023 • 7 min. readLocust swarms impact lives and livelihoods for one in 10 people around the world.