Researchers at the University of Memphis have rediscovered the greater chestnut weevil, a species of beetle believed to have ...

University of Memphis researchers announced Monday the rediscovery of a beetle after believing it had been extinct.

Sweetpotato farmers may soon have higher yields of the root crop after University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) ...

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If you store grains in your pantry, you've probably had the unfortunate experience of opening a package or jar to find tiny bugs living inside. You're not alone — there are more than 200 species of ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) -Over 100 years ago, the boll weevil insect threatened to destroy the cotton crop in Enterprise. The citizens planted peanut crops to avoid economic ruin, thus bringing prosperity ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — 'Tis the season for creepy crawlies, coming out for spring and invading our homes. The Triad area has a fair share of unusual creatures, including some of the most concerning, like ...

Think nuts and bolts are exclusive to mechanics and engineers? Think again. The Trigonopterus oblongus weevil has been using the mechanism in its hips for 100 million ...