No, you’re not imagining those 10-foot-high insect clouds hovering near Lake Michigan, each teeming with thousands of mosquito look-alikes. Chicago, we’ve got midges. They don’t bite, they don’t harm ...

As summer arrives, many people are escaping to the remote and tranquil corners of the UK for their holidays. However, in certain parts of the country, your peaceful retreat often comes with a familiar ...

If you live near a lake or pond, those black winged bugs in thick swarms by the thousands or in masses on shrubs or the side of your house are not mosquitoes. They are more likely what are called ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio --We wanted the answer to which is worse; midges or mayflies? We all survive the midge hoard which seemed to die off last week and now it's time to get ready for the mayfly season ...

The midges are back — and Joba Chamberlain is hearing all about it. The flying insects that impacted a Cleveland-Yankees playoff game 15 years ago swarmed the field and stands at FirstEnergy Stadium ...

Midges are rising up from Lake Michigan like squadrons of tiny fighter jets, annoying humans unlucky enough to pass through a cloud of the buzzing critters. Just don't call them mosquitoes, thank you ...

To survive the bitter cold, Antarctica’s native residents adorn themselves with thick layers of fat and fur. A non-biting midge, on the other hand, has only a soft shell to shield itself—but that ...

It’s almost impossible to imagine a world without chocolate. Yet cacao trees, which are the source of chocolate, are vulnerable. I am a passionate chocolate lover and an entomologist who studies cacao ...