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In the spring of 2023, the Bafus family learned that their sons, Mason and Jack, were both diagnosed with a rare genetic disease, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).

Some animals reproduce asexually by creating embryos from unfertilised eggs, but this can lead to a lack of genetic diversity. To keep their gene pool healthy, two species of asexual stick insect appear to occasionally mate

Spotted lanternflies may not be as harmful to trees and forests in the Northeast as previously feared, according to a study from Penn State University. Researchers found willow, birch and maple trees recovered after the invasive species finished feeding on them.

AgriFutures Australia has released a new five-year plan to accelerate the growth of the emerging Australian insect industry.

James Jalalian and Amelia Colley had to pay more than £100 in professional cleaning bills after finding their suitcases infested with bed bugs following their stay at a Travelodge

Ava Marie joins Carrie Engel at a local school to talk about planting native tree species and an immersive learning curriculum in nature.

A pair of pals staying the night in Blackpool for a birthday were left with horror bed bug bites covering them, and a week on from their holiday from hell, one is still dealing with a nasty rash

A woman concealed a multitude of exotic creatures in her bra and pockets in a bid to transport them from Hong Kong to the Chinese mainland, where she intended to sell them on

West Nile virus arrived in North America in 1999 and spread across the continent by 2005. Here’s what you need to know about this mosquito-borne pathogen.

Two black Labrador Retrievers, Goose and Kita, are on a mission to sniff out Spotted Lanternflies. The Spotted Lanternfly is an invasive insect that could devastate North Carolinas wine industry and nurseries.