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DMV office temporarily closes in Durham after bed bug discovery

Jun 29

NC blueberry crops face threat from beetle larvae

Jun 19

Army base closes dining facility after video shows roach infestation

A video appeared to show dozens of roaches crawling across the walls of a dining facility at Fort Hood.

Jul 23

Wendell Park has an ant invasion, NCSU researchers try to help

Apr 15

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What to know about New World screwworm after human case detected

Aug 27, 2025

Asian needle ant population expanding in NC; what you need to know

Jun 11, 2025

Murphy's Naturals: NC Made

Jun 7, 2025

Pest companies gearing up for busy fire ant season

Apr 2, 2025

These states can expect to see a cicada emergence

Mar 17, 2025

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Capturing the beauty of nature in a box

Jun 16, 2025

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North Carolina fire ant season arrives

Apr 2, 2025

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Bugs, critters creeping into your homes to get relief from the heat

Jul 10, 2024

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Students at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool in Raleigh celebrate Earth Day

Apr 22, 2023

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Chicago's Insect Asylum crawls with vintage taxidermy and thousands of pinned insects

Apr 13, 2023

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Local chefs have bug cook-off at NC Museum of Natural Science BugFest

Sep 17, 2022

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Joro spiders spread east, now found closer to North Carolina than ever before

Jul 22, 2022

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'Very messy pest': Triangle area on the lookout for spotted lanternfly

Jul 6, 2022

Latest Stories

37 live giant beetles found inside Japanese snack packets at LAX

At least 37 giant live beetles measuring 4 to 5 inches have been found concealed inside of multiple packages of Japanese snacks, potato chips and chocolate at LAX.

Feb 7, 2025

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As mosquito-borne illnesses spread, here's how to tell West Nile, dengue and EEE apart

Health officials are reporting at least eighteen deaths from West Nile virus in the U.S. this year, with three recent deaths recorded in Wisconsin and Illinois. There have been six cases of EEE, including one person who died after testing positive for the virus, as well as dengue cases recorded in several states.