Trash battle leaves woman living in "sea of maggots"
"We bought the house to start a family," Yasmin Khanam said. "...I can't start a family when you've got a house full of maggots."
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"We bought the house to start a family," Yasmin Khanam said. "...I can't start a family when you've got a house full of maggots."
Georgia-based singer Gabe Lustman spent five days in the hospital and nearly lost his leg due to a brown recluse spider bite. Here's what to know about symptoms and treatments.
Female fruit flies can lay more than 400 eggs at a time in fruit, which only need one to two days to hatch before larvae eat their way through, shedding their skin along the way.
In a report released Thursday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that up to 450,000 Americans since 2010 may have developed alpha-gal syndrome, a potentially life-threatening meat allergy that is spread by tick bites. Meg Oliver has more.
Hammerhead worms are believed to have been introduced in the U.S. in 1891 through infested plants and soil.
The Emerald Ash Borer, known as "The Green Menace," has the potential to kill 45,000 trees in a single Colorado community.
The giant bug was found during a trip to Walmart in 2012: "I put it in my hand and did the rest of my shopping with it between my fingers. I got home...and promptly forgot about it for almost a decade."
Atlanta's airport is enlisting the services of beagles to sniff out international food smugglers. Mark Strassmann has more on the “Beagle Brigade.”
Arizona may be just the second state so far this year to have a case that stemmed from a locally acquired infection.
Now that it's autumn, people could see stink bugs creeping into their homes "by the thousands." One study suggests that within a few decades, even more people will be impacted.