There are unusually low numbers of mosquitoes throughout Finland this sweltering summer – and likely fewer than usual next year as well.

While the airborne ants may be a nuisance, Moscow City Hall’s environmental protection department said they are not dangerous.

More bees seen enjoying sweet clover thus year than in recent years.

Fireweed Clearwing Moth (Albuna pyramidalis) found in south Anchorage.

The iconic pine trees blanketing Jasper National Park may never be the same as a mountain pine beetle epidemic has infected nearly half of the park's pine forest.

The report on Wood Buffalo National Park says industry, dams, climate change and natural cycles are sucking the lifeblood from the vast delta of northeastern Alberta's Peace and Athabasca rivers

As fishing restrictions push salmon harvests on the Kuskokwim River later into the wet part of summer, families are seeking new ways to dry their fish and keep bugs away.

In the last 20 years a large number of new butterfly species have made Finland their home.

These are predaceous diving beetle larvae, in the family Dytiscidae.

Over the last two years, an outbreak has affected more than 500,000 acres of forest.

Anglers has expressed concerns that this early-arriving green slime signals the end of what was viewed as the summer of plenty for walleye fishermen.

Burying Beetle (genus Nicrophorus) Found on McDonald Spit in Seldovia.

Unusually colored caterpillar in area identified as Bedstraw Hawkmoth (Hyles gallii)

They may all look the same when swatting them away, but they are an incredibly varied insect — latest research shows there are a whopping 39 species present in the Northwest Territories..

Dead, red trees signal an increasingly dire outbreak driven by warm summers and plentiful spruce, especially in the Susitna Valley.

Beetles that killed millions of acres of trees in the 1990s were a first sign of climate change. In a new flare-up, they continue marching north as Alaska warms.

A small caterpillar has already infected large areas of Norway's largest county. Scientists fear this may be the beginning of something far worse.

A pest control specialist in Whitehorse says he's getting a lot more calls about stinging insects this summer - and that the heat may be to blame.

Horntail wood wasp (family Siricidae), attracted by fire damaged wood, observed a year after the McHugh fire along the Seward Highway.