Tyler White, 35, a Denver resident and UNC Charlotte alum, wound up on the new “Fear Factor” TV show despite never actually ...

If we can get beyond our fears, spiders, beetles, caterpillars and other creepy-crawlies can make for fine family companions.

Ladybugs, beetles, and flies gather in sheltered places: rock crevices, tree bark, attics, behind shutters, even inside walls ...

A social media post got Lauren Taylor fascinated with a burgeoning pet trend—jumping spiders. Now she and her husband, Tom Hedblom, host “spider parties” in local bars. The next one is ...

Did you know that cockroaches actually groom themselves after physical contact with debris and pathogens? Here's how it keeps ...

Science writer Mary Roach returns to Bullseye. She joins us to talk about her latest book: Replaceable You: Adventures in ...

Scientists found that some mosquitoes really are targeting humans more than other food sources, but it could be a matter of ...

A woman who died Thursday was the victim of a shark bite, local officials confirmed in a press briefing Friday.

Roughly 21 miles off the coast of São Paulo, Brazil lies Ilha da Queimada Grande, more commonly known as Snake Island. The ...

Michael N. Hayes, 8, died of an acute form of pneumonia at Erie apartment in Jan. 2024. His mom, dad and mom's boyfriend are ...

Scientists report unusually high Chagas disease parasite rates in kissing bugs collected near the U.S.-Mexico border region.