At the ripe old age of 96, Joe Humphreys long ago embraced a personal philosophy that has enabled him to derive the most ...

This giant silk moth stuns with vibrant colors feathered antennae and a fuzzy body while living only two weeks as an adult.

PORTAGE | Fickle spring weather has delayed the spraying of some 765 acres in the central portion of the city for gypsy moths until early or mid-May. Earlier this month, the Indiana Department of ...

In between beach days and backyard barbecues, the end of summer is a good time to examine your trees for signs of hazardous invasive insects. The USDA has named August as Tree Check Month to encourage ...

A group of researchers is looking for Chagas disease, also known as "kissing bug" disease, to be ranked as an endemic in the United States. In a recently published study, researchers from the ...

Known as the silent killer, more than 300,000 people across the U.S. are likely living with a little-known disease, carried by a tiny bug, that has the potential to cause serious long-term illness.

Chagas disease, transmitted by kissing bugs, is quietly spreading across the US, now confirmed in over 30 states. Early detection is crucial as the parasitic infection can lead to severe heart and ...

It can take nearly 6 years for pūriri caterpillars to transform, emerging with "striking" wings in their "brief" adult forms, experts said.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Just twenty-four hours after going to bed with a bad headache, Eliana Shaw-Lothian was in an induced coma, hooked up on a ventilator, and being treated for THREE killer conditions as her parents ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...