Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Adult giant water bug. Giant water bugs that can deliver painful bites are invading the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, a study ...

It’s the first day of your vacation on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. You arrive at Bedis Beach, overlooking the cool blue water, and lay down your towel to claim the perfect spot. It’s hot, the ...

Abandon all hope, ye who enter the waters off Cyprus. A team of researchers report that the giant water bug L. patruelis has arrived in the country, sparking concerns that the creature has an ...

The island of Cyprus, although considered a hotspot for biodiversity in the Mediterranean, is more famous for its beautiful sunny coasts than for its insect fauna. Nevertheless, some visitors of its ...

Beachgoers beware! A giant water bug has made its way to the island of Cyprus. Measuring as long as 12 cm, Lethocerus patruelis has never been recorded so far from the mainland until now (J. Grigore ...

You may want to buy a pair of water shoes this summer if you’re heading to your lake house. Experts in Atlanta, Georgia, have warned that because of the crazy wet season this summer, enormous ...

This critter that’s present in North Texas waters is something you can’t always see, but you may feel. Have you ever heard of a Texas toe biter? This roach-looking insect has a sharp beak that brings ...

Evan Bartz, 11, of Walnut Street in Batavia poses with a giant water bug, AKA Toe Biter. Evan’s father Bruce discovered it while skimming the pool. He scooped it up thinking it was a leaf then ...

On the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, beachgoers were in for a shock when a giant water bug started to appear along the shore, researchers said. Secret Travel Guide via Unsplash It’s the first day of ...

A new visitor was reported on the coast of Cyprus, thanks to the growing power of citizen science. Researchers collected information and specimens through personal communication with amateur ...