insects

Using screwworms, mosquitoes and invasive rodents as case studies, a team of researchers, including a Texas A&M professor, argues that deliberate full extinction is acceptable, but only rarely.

Pets are susceptible to contracting fleas from a variety of sources; migrating wildlife can even bring fleas to areas where they may not normally flourish.

Dr. Mustafa Akbulut and Ph.D. student Yashwanth Arcot are developing a non-toxic pesticide for more sustainable agricultural practices.

Avoid the annoyance of annual cricket swarms around homes and businesses with advice from a Texas A&M AgriLife expert.

A Texas A&M AgriLife Extension entomologist explains how to stay safe from the mosquito-borne disease by preventing bites.

An entomologist explains the science behind what makes some people more enticing to mosquitoes.

The summer months bring an increased risk for people and pets, experts say.

A Texas A&M AgriLife Research study suggests the pest has humans to thank for its evolution.

Texas A&M AgriLife experts encourage planting nectar-producing plants ahead of fall migration.

A Texas A&M AgriLife entomologist discusses all things mosquitoes — from different types to tips to protect yourself.