These brown, 1 to ¼-inch long cockroaches often are politely called “palmetto bugs,” perhaps because smokybrowns are arboreal ...

Q: I’ve recently come across small, brown bugs that look like cockroaches in my home. What do roaches look like? Could I be dealing with a different type of bug? While cockroaches can seem like just a ...

Being in the palmetto state, it can be rather easy to spot a palmetto bug. They may hang out on the deck, the shower or a crawlspace. It can be disgruntling when one makes it into your home and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Seeing any insect scuttle around your home is cause for concern, but when it’s a bug that bites, all bets ...

Summer is approaching in California, and you may start to spot insects crawling outside — and inside your home. Insects such as cockroaches thrive in warm environments, so they tend to more prevalent ...

Anytime you travel and stay in hotels or short-term rentals, you run the risk of encountering common pests, such as cockroaches or even bed bugs. So what about the potentially thousands of University ...