Here’s what to about these infrequent indoor pests. Getty Images It’s unsettling when an earwig scuttles across your floor with its fearsome-looking pinchers. But spotting one doesn’t mean you ...

MANKATO — Earwigs have been again showing up in large numbers from Pemberton to Mankato to St. Peter this rainy and wet summer. Area residents' discoveries of the dark-brown, inch-long insects have ...

Q: I keep noticing these long, skinny black bugs around the house. I’m used to seeing the occasional spider, but I have no idea what these long black bugs are or how to get rid of them. What could ...

Getting their name from the side to side body movement and an old tale of crawling in people’s ears, the earwig is a common and distinguishable household pest causing angst to homeowners for many ...

Earwigs are beneficial insects that primarily consume dead plants and other insects, contributing to garden cleanliness. While earwigs can cause minor plant damage, their benefits generally outweigh ...

Few people are fond of earwigs, with their menacing abdominal pincers—whether they’re skittering across your floor, getting comfy in the folds of your camping tent, or minding their own business.

You’ve likely seen those evil ant-looking insects with wicked pincers at the tip of their abdomen in your house and heard ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As a kid, you might have first encountered earwigs as a kind of ...

Summer hit in the past two weeks, and the onslaught of the earwig population hit right along with it. What is it about these creepy little black bugs, with the pincers on the front, that brings them ...

MANKATO — Earwigs have been again showing up in large numbers from Pemberton to Mankato to St. Peter this rainy and wet summer. Area residents’ discoveries of the dark-brown, inch-long insects have ...