For as long as humans have had lice, we’ve fought hard to get rid of them. Nit combs, the fine-tooth brushes used to remove lice and their sticky eggs, have been found among the ancient remains of cultures across the globe. Today it’s...

Hank faces off against his Crash Course co-worker Evelyn from the Internets in this test of wits and sticky science knowledge! Who will win and who will lose?

Howcast - If you don't want a pet goat to get rid of your poison ivy, there are other ways to get the job done.

Bedbugs are six-legged insects that are the bane of any household and its residents. In the wake of a growing number of bedbug cases being documented across public transport systems in Paris, panic consumed the media and forced London’s...

Bed bugs get all the press these days. Comparatively, silverfish (and their cousin the firebrat) are pretty harmless, but man are they ugly. It doesn’t help that they hang out in cold, dark, damp places like the basement or under the...

TJ Holmes and Amy Robach revealed they are living together ‘not by choice’.Source: LUMEN / The Independent

Scientists have developed a high-tech trap to combat the devastating effects of fruit fly infestation on commercial fruit crops. By imitating the mating call of male fruit flies, the trap attracts and kills female flies, gradually...

Jessi talks about fleas! What are they? How do you prevent them in your home? How do you deal with them once they've entered your home or become established on an animal?

USDA is looking at new ways to use moths to a control a crop damaging pest.

This is a sequence of Landsat-based data in the Pacific Northwest. There is one data set for each year representing an aggregate of the approximate peak of the growing season (around August). The data was created using a sophisticated...

The Bridgeport Health Department says it's investigating.

A spokesperson for Suffolk County said the county "routinely investigates these types of situations and a course of action will be determined in conjunction with the town."

Complaints about rodent infestations in downtown Huntington go back several weeks, according to Suffolk County Health officials.

Bug droppings are turning walls of iconic monument greenish-black

The town of Alberton has a rat problem. The animals are scurrying around people's homes, under decks and even getting inside cars. Mayor Brian Poirier explains what's being done to address the problem.

Pine beetles use pheromones to mate, but the chemicals could also be used to say “stay away.” University of Alberta professor Nadir Erbilgin brought pheromone samples into the CBC Edmonton studio and shared the love that could be the key...

CBC News has obtained internal emails describing a rat infestation at the Royal Military College cafeteria in Kingston, Ontario. RMC says the infestation is over, but other problems persist.

CBC News has obtained internal emails describing a rat infestation at Kingston's Royal Military College cadet cafeteria. Cadets complain about mouldy, undercooked food and paying to eat there is mandatory for students.

The city of Elko, Nev., is being overrun with millions of migrating insects known as Mormon crickets. 'It just makes your skin crawl. It's just so gross,' resident Stephanie Garrett said.

A tomato bug infestation has devastated thousands of farms in Nigeria.

The 80s were notorious for the infestation of the tent caterpillar. Today, we're seeing another rise in the number of insects popping up on trees. CBC's Tristan Mottershead went to find out how bad this situation really is.

A rat infestation has taken over a neighbourhood in Nova Scotia. Residents say they're frustrated by the lack of action taken to get it under control. The CBC's Andrew Sampson reports.

A rat infestation has taken over a neighbourhood in Nova Scotia. Residents say they're frustrated by the lack of action taken to get it under control. The CBC's Andrew Sampson reports.

A rat infestation has taken over a neighbourhood in Nova Scotia. Residents say they're frustrated by the lack of action taken to get it under control. The CBC's Andrew Sampson reports.