insects

After traveling overseas, a new tick has been spotted in New York State. Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones with this helpful advice from the CDC.

Don’t be fooled by this cute ladybug lookalike. It’s invading homes in New York, it can bite, and it can wreak havoc. Here’s how to get rid of it.

Tired of animals going to town in your beautiful garden like it's a buffet? Here are six natural and safe ways to deter them from continuing their feast.

There's is a sound so electrifying that it's like a jolt to every single one of your senses. Welcome to cicada season in New York!

Honestly, if they wanted to disappear forever - I wouldn't mind. I've found approximately ten just this week in my house.

Here's the top 6 bugs we won't miss this winter in Central New York.

Come on, New York State has an official insect? Should this bug me?

This is startling news. I can't imagine not watching thousands of fireflies dancing summer nights away, can you?

Pick up a few of these plants to help repel mosquitoes and bugs, and make your summer nights a lot more enjoyable.

It seems they were everywhere in Central New York last year, and now experts are saying we're headed for a really bad stink bug season this year. Could 2020 suck any worse, Utica?

The next time you swat at a wasp or bee in Utica, you'd better make sure you connect - because they remember your face - and they may hold a grudge.

Although the type of mosquito identified in primarily a bird-biting species, the officials with Madison County say that cases like this remind us that mosquito-borne disease is present in the area.