Varroa mites and small hive beetles are threatening Australian honey producers. Here’s how backyard beekeepers, and everyday ...

The red mite is arguably the most notorious in poultry farms," states Yahaya Were, a poultry veterinarian. It is followed ...

Researchers will look into the leading causes of honey bee hive loss, the varroa mite, also known as the Varroa destructor, and the viruses it carries. The mite attaches itself to honey bees, ...

Some fruit flies sacrifice sleep to avoid parasites like mites. Researchers discovered marked differences in gene expression related to metabolism in the hypervigilant flies.

Mites have been around almost as long as the Earth itself. "Probably between 500 and 400 million years ago, mites were the ...

Hummingbird fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica) never stops blooming. As long as you live in a frost-free zone, you can grow it and ...

An alarming report on “CBS Saturday Morning” noted millions of bees have died this year, more than in any previous year. Local hives have seen deaths, too. Northeast Kentucky Beekeepers’ Ginger ...

Because something else is already there waiting to gobble them up: dust mites. And the longer you wait between washes, the more food these critters will have and the more they'll procreate and ...

Climate change and global trade help pests move into cooler zones. These insects damage crops, risking food supplies.