Ladybugs are familiar and beloved fixtures of our gardens, but there’s more to them than cuteness. Take a second look at these backyard insects. Ladybugs aren’t bugs—they’re beetles. True bugs belong ...

Few people want to share space with insects. Long legs, quivering mandibles and segmented bodies skittering across walls or floors make many of us uncomfortable; for some, they’re downright terrifying ...

From nursery rhymes to backyard gardens, ladybugs are familiar to everyone and have all sorts of symbols, myths, legends, and superstitions attached. Almost all world cultures believe that a ladybug ...

The ladybugs are back. Ladybugs, more formally known as ladybird beetles, are beginning their annual winter convention at Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park in the Oakland hills, though not in great ...

Rather than escape outside, I have been enjoying escaping inside to my soaking bathtub after a bone-chilling cold day out.And I have not been alone in the bathroom. We have guests this winter who are ...

North America is gradually losing its native ladybugs. Three once-common domestic species are becoming rare as foreign breeds introduced decades ago — which have different habitats and diets — take ...

Ladybug, ladybug, fly away home, the nursery rhyme advises. And some 72,000 ladybugs have found a home within the Mall of America, where mall managers have released the insects inside the fully ...

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