Plant diseases cost the global economy hundreds of billions of dollars every year, with between 20 to 40 percent of global ...

A common pest found in homes, it’s useful to know ant prevention and control techniques that will keep your family and pets safe. From their characteristics to their behaviors and habitats ...

Sugar ants invade your home while looking for something sweet to devour in your kitchen. Although these unwanted pests are a ...

The incredible ability of Argentine ants to conquer all has earned it the unfortunate tag of being a pest, not just to humans but to fellow ants and other insects for disrupting local ecosystems.

Fire ants are forming rafts to travel on flood waters across storm-ravaged Australia, aiding the spread of one of the world's most invasive species. Considered a super pest, fire ants can cause ...

None of the countries and areas where the pest has become established has successfully eradicated the species. If they are allowed to spread widely, fire ants could cause huge social and economic ...

Is a particular pest or disease affecting your plants? Use the A to Z links to determine what's wrong and to help you deal with the problem. If you're not sure, try our interactive Pest and ...

Ayrshire's health board has spent more than £170,000 since 2019 on pest control - including dealing with ants, maggots and a mouse in hospitals.

Rodents, wasps and ants are among the pests plaguing Leeds hospitals, new figures have revealed. Data obtained by the YEP showed that there have been more than 1,000 call-outs to sites run by Leeds ...