insects

Does hanging a zip-lock bag with pennies in water actually work in keeping flies away? Well, it depends on who you ask...

Find out about some amazing insects in your own Texas backyard, from ladybugs to honeybees, and why sparing these insects is important for the ecosystem.

Nope, this isn't the plot of a new horror movie. Flesh-eating parasites are now a thing in Texas.

The Sooner State has been invaded by roaches. A new study has found the top 25 most roach infested places in the U.S. and as it turns out this city in Oklahoma ranks in the top 10.

Crickets have invaded the Sooner State, they're literally everywhere. Weather conditions in Oklahoma this spring and summer have caused the cricket population to explode. How do we battle back and win the war?

It has one of the most painful bites or stings in the entire insect world, the dreaded Velvet Ant or Cow Killer. If you see one it's best to leave it alone or risk an excruciating experience that you'll never forget.

You've probably seen them in the yard, flowerbeds, and even in your home. So what are these bugs, are they dangerous to humans and how do you get rid of them? We'll tackle those questions and more.

Summer is on the way and with it comes the annual invasion of ticks. Health experts are warning Oklahomans to be aware of the dangers of tick bites, especially the dreaded Lonestar Tick which can cause serious illness even death.

If you've been outside at all over the past week or so you certainly don't need me to tell you this, there are mosquitoes everywhere! Well, the City of Lawton is fighting back against the recent mosquito invasion with their Vector Program!

It's a battle for the ages and one that we can win if we all band together! So why is Oklahoma being invaded by this scary, alien-looking insect? You've probably seen them in the yard, flowerbeds, and even in your home.

Praying Mantis Vs. Murder Hornet. It sounds like a rip off B-Horror title that's sure to take place somewhere in the Godzilla universe, well it's not. This friends is 100% real, I know right. Damn nature you scary!

It is no secret that I am afraid - no make that terrified of snakes. When I see one weather it is on the ground or even on tv, my hair stands up on my neck and I break out in a cold sweat.