An invasive species that's easily mistaken for the harmless ladybug is swarming into US homes by the thousands and may even attack the people inside. State and federal officials have warned that the ...

Patricia Shields claims her landlord won't let her out of her lease, despite her apartment being infested with venomous ...

When scientists finally measured the most powerful bite ever recorded, the winner wasn’t T. rex. It was something far older, ...

Learning to identify bug bites and stings will help you get the right treatment. We break down the bites of mosquitos, fleas, ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Comedian Luenell was hospitalized for a week after developing a serious infection from no-see-um bites she received while sitting on her porch during Halloween. The performer, who ...

8-year-old emotional support dog, Missy, is missing, and a Las Vegas Valley teacher continues to search for her. A Las Vegas Valley nonprofit’s bookmobile is back in service after the FOX5 Surprise ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford.View full profile Eleanor has an ...

Lawsuit alleges bed bugs on KLM flight from Atlanta to Amsterdam bit four family members, causing welts and scarring. Family says crew was alerted but urged them to stay quiet; they discarded ...

Ticks are active in Fairfax County almost year round, including warm winter days. Lyme disease is still the best known and most common disease spread by ticks in Virginia, but there are others such as ...

Wild orcas across four continents have repeatedly floated fish and other prey to astonished swimmers and boaters, hinting that the ocean’s top predator likes to make friends. Researchers cataloged 34 ...

A Moyock man was bitten by a spider, but it led to a much bigger diagnosis. He wasn’t in the hospital long before they told ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...