GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Strawberry growers may be able to fight fire with fire — or rather, bug with bug. UF researchers ...

Thrips are enjoying Florida's climate but you may not like them, especially the damage they can cause to your ornamental ...

The twospotted spider mite and the chilli thrips are a pain for Florida strawberry growers. Scientists focus on a predatory ...

Florida’s strawberry fields may look vibrant and abundant this time of year, but beneath those glossy leaves, a quiet battle ...

After two years of lower levels of impatiens necrotic spot virus in the Salinas Valley, researchers have recorded a higher ...

A tiny invasive insect, thrips parvispinus, has been causing chaos in Florida since its discovery in an Apopka greenhouse in 2020.

A novel UF study found the thrips had another trick up its sleeve. Females can reproduce without a male, giving birth to an ...

Bug, the Manhattan Theatre Club’s much-anticipated Broadway production of the Tracy Letts play starring wife and The White Lotus actor Carrie Coon and Namir Smallwood, has canceled tonight’s ...

A Virginia family, in a lawsuit, alleges they were bitten and injured by bed bugs during a transatlantic flight operated by Delta Air Lines and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. In a complaint filed last week ...

Microsoft is to expand its bug bounty scheme to reward people for finding high-risk security vulnerabilities that could impact the security of Microsoft’s online services. The company is extending its ...

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Jeffrey is a freelance features writer at Collider. He is an MPA-accredited entertainment journalist and a Tomatometer-approved critic based in the LA area. He graduated from the University of Texas ...