The first time most people hear about mango worms, the reaction is disbelief. It sounds fake, exaggerated, or like something ...

A dog named Manu is helping scientists on Hawai'i island track down an insect threatening the state's palm trees.

UCCE experts urge producers to monitor their animals for signs of the parasite, which has been moving north from Central and ...

The Larva Blade is a Tier I melee weapon that pairs minimal damage with very high speed. It requires a Workbench to craft and can be assembled with a couple Larva Spikes, three Grub Hides, and an Acid ...

If you suspect you have fleas or ticks in your home, follow our helpful tips to confirm whether you have a problem and when to call in an expert.

While the spread of raccoons in Europe is often discussed, their companion tends to remain unnoticed: The raccoon roundworm ...

Honey badgers are not actually named for their love of honey, in fact, they raid bee hives to loot the delicious, protein-rich larva inside, which seems like an overly complicated way to get protein.

We strip away the hype surrounding natural flea prevention to reveal what actually works, from vacuuming protocols to oils.

Fleas are a nuisance that affect various animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, hamsters, and guinea pigs. These tiny, wingless parasites thrive by feasting on the blood of animals or ...

Skin issues, including skin allergies, infections and ear issues are the most common dog problems that are presented to insurance companies as claims. It can be difficult to distinguish between ...

New research reveals that people aren’t just imagining it—dogs and their owners share striking similarities, from matching hairstyles to mirrored temperaments. Hope, an Afghan hound, sports the same ...

The human flea is actually rare in Central Europe. However, in Berlin, the parasites are currently spreading—likely due to foxes. PETBOOK editor and biologist Saskia Schneider explains how fleas ...