The insects you’re seeing are carpenter bees, which are large bees with shiny black tails, according to the NC State Extension. They have powerful jaws that they use to burrow i ...

Copperheads are the only venomous snake you’re likely to encounter in the Triangle and central NC. Here’s how to identify and ...

Growing up in Thailand’s northeastern Isan region, Suwimon Chantajohn learned from her grandfather which insects were best to eat. Captivated by his stories of surviving on bugs during his ...

Sollenberger called spring "a busy time for snakes," noting sightings of them rise significantly this time of year. And there are plenty of them to spot. Sollenberger said there are nearly 50 ...

Image courtesy of Mevan Piyasena. Sloth bear feeds primarily on insects, especially termites and ants. Their powerful forelimbs, long and curved claws and specially adapted lips allow them to suck ...

Pit vipers, which include all venomous species native to Georgia except for coral snakes, are typically identified by their broad, triangular-shaped heads, whereas nonvenomous snakes flatten their ...

State inspectors find the prices discount stores charge at checkout don’t always match what’s displayed in their aisles. For low-income frequent shoppers, this can add up.

A study published in the journal Insects found eating a banana increases the frequency of contact with mosquitoes and bug bites. 8. Clothing Color Mosquitoes use their eyes to target victims. Research ...

There are few things as annoying as a mosquito bite. We’ve tried every old wives’ tale in the book, from eating huge quantities of asparagus to upping our intake of vitamin B. “You may have ...

Bug bites or other skin injuries can cause cellulitis, an infection of the deep layers of the skin typically caused by the group A Streptococcus bacteria (strep). Bug bites cause a break in the skin, ...

like insects or plants. The camera system is driven by a revamped 48-megapixel primary camera joined by a 13-MP ultrawide, and a 13-MP selfie camera. Naturally, Google is touting all of its Gemini ...