Thick smoke, mini-funnel clouds and that distinctive buzzing sound. That’s how lakeshore residents from Avon Lake, Lorain, Vermilion and Huron describe the annual swarms of midges. But, this year, ...

The triatomine bug, often called the kissing bug, carries a parasite that causes Chagas disease, which can cause severe heart ...

Parts of Chicago’s lakefront turned into a moving wall of insects on Thursday, as massive swarms of tiny flies descended on paths, parks, and nearby roads. Runners, dog walkers, and drivers were ...

Higher temperatures also tend to bring out bugs looking to feed. California is home to a host of biting, stinging and ...

IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD. BUZZ IS ABOUT LITTLE BUGS. THEY’RE CALLED MIDGES. WE FOUND SOME SNARED IN SPIDER WEBS ON LIGHT POSTS AT A MARINA IN MIDDLE RIVER. THE AQUATIC FLIES SWARM AND BREED NEAR WATER AND ...

Midges have returned to Northeast Ohio as Lake Erie water temperatures climb, with a local meteorologist spotting signs of a ...

Residents living along the shores of Lake Winnebago are resigned to the appearance of winged insects every May. Lake flies ...

Insect bite hypersensitivity in horses arises when salivary proteins from Culicoides midges breach the skin barrier and initiate a biphasic allergic reaction. The immediate phase is driven by allergen ...

It's no secret that you'll see blooming flowers in the spring, but you'll also see the resurgence of insects waking up from dormancy. While some are harmless, others, like mosquitoes and midges, are ...

I’ve written a lot about hummingbirds recently because they are mesmerizing to watch and spring brings a delightful aerial tango as both resident and migrating species compete for nectar at my feeders ...