The Texas A&M Forest Service confirms the invasive beetle has been found in five Texas counties.

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.

Inspired by how fire ants survive floods, Texas A&M scientists have discovered a method that allows synthetic materials to assemble and disassemble in response to changes such as heat or light.

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

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.

The VECTOR program will establish and enhance vector control efforts across Texas and Louisiana.

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts offer advice for dealing with ants, scorpions, rodents and more.

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

With four cases detected in Florida and one in the Lone Star State, public health officials are taking steps to prevent further transmission.