If everything in nature goes to plan, it won’t be long before hundreds of thousands of monarch butterflies make their yearly journey north, passing over Boise and perhaps even making the City of Trees ...

The sheer quantity of insects on the streets has forced the Nevada Department of Transportation to use plows. The department is warning drivers of slick roads due to the squashed bugs. ELKO, Nev.

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)– The Portneuf Pollinator Partnership and Sagebrush Steppe Land Trust are highlighting the Monarch Butterfly, Idaho's official state insect, in September when the bugs make ...

MOSCOW, Idaho (KIFI) — A harmless, native insect known as the cicada killer wasp is being mistaken throughout Idaho as an international invader with a menacing reputation. University of Idaho ...

PARMA, Idaho — Insects and other arthropods — from bad to beneficial — are the subjects of a new study of their impact on southern Idaho’s dry bean crop. Entomologist Armando Falcon-Brindis is leading ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Farmers in the U.S. West face a creepy scourge every eight years or so: Swarms of ravenous insects that can decimate crops and cause slippery, bug-slick car crashes as they march ...

Countless Mormon crickets flooded an Idaho roadway as millions of the insects descend on neighboring Nevada on June 5. Lisa Van Horne released footage showing the crickets covering the road she drives ...

State officials have been bugged lately by people who have mistaken a large, orange insect they have encountered for another creature with a nefarious reputation. Danielle Evans, horticulture ...

RUPERT, Idaho — Growing up in Malad, Idaho, Jason Thomas was surrounded by agriculture. But with his parents in the retail furniture business, he knew very little about farming. He has, however, ...