What Are Snow Fleas? All About The Wisconsin Creature
It's officially snow flea season.
Insects
GROSS! Illinois Will Experience A "Bug Boom" This Summer
With warmer-than-average weather sweeping across Illinois, residents are noticing a surge in bug and insect activity. The unseasonable temperatures have created an ideal environment for these critters to thrive, leading to an unexpected influx in homes and gardens.
These Spooky Insects Are Actually Allies for Indiana Homeowners
House centipedes look downright terrifying, but are they household menaces or actually creepy allies?
What You Should Know About Giant "Toe-Biters" Like This One
Giant Water Bugs, also known as toe-biters, are common in Indiana. How big are they, and are they dangerous to humans? Here's what you should know.
One Reason to Be Thankful For Cicadas
An epic number of mayflies recently hatched on Lake Erie and covered one Ohio town in inches of dead bugs.
Why People are Suddenly Putting Bars of Soap in Their Yards
No, they are not trying to give their yards a much needed bath.
20 Jarring Photos Showing Massive Cicada Pile in Residential Area
They are going to need a whole team of people to clean up this neighborhood.
Evansville Woman Finds This Terrifying Insect in Her Backyard
It looks like someone tried (and failed) to combine two different insects into one. It's a real thing though, and this one was found in Evansville, IN.
Indiana "Cussing" Beetle Has a Unique and Noisy Defense Mechanism
One species of longhorn beetle, common to Indiana and the Tri-State, uses a unique defense mechanism that some say sounds like "beetle cussing."
Wisconsin's Fishing Spider Problem
Huge, nasty Fishing spiders are popping up all over Wisconsin, but are they actually dangerous?