The Cool Down on MSN

Officials urge dire caution in Texas region after concerning discovery: 'Not doing ... a good job to control this'

USA Rice has formed a scientific task force to address the pest, while the Environmental Protection Agency and Texas ...
Study Finds on MSN

Chagas parasite-positive ‘kissing bugs’ rise sharply near Texas border, study finds

These insects are crossing the border, bringing yet another infectious disease to the USA In A Nutshell Infection rates jumped dramatically: 84.6% of triatomine “kissing bugs” collected near the El ...
AOL

Everything’s Bigger in Texas — Including These 9 Enormous Insects

The giant water bug measures more than 3 inches from top to bottom and an inch-and-a-half across, making it one of the largest insects in all of North America and one of the largest aquatic insects in ...
El Paso Times

Here are 7 intimidating insects in Texas to watch out for this summer

As temperatures begin to warm in Texas, more critters will be out and about, basking in the sun. The Lone Star State is possibly the most diverse when it comes to bugs — Texas is home to nearly 30,000 ...
KBTX

Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History celebrates state insect with butterfly release

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Monarch butterflies will soar on Saturday at the Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History’s 13th annual Wish Upon a Butterfly fundraiser. The symbolic event highlights Texas’ ...