Can you identify these little beetles, about 2-3mm long. which have appeared recently? – Neil Foot, Kilmacow, Co Kilkenny They are furniture beetles, which lay their eggs in cracks or holes in ...

At the same time – and this may, perhaps, surprise you – some 40 Irish farmers have been roaming their cattle pastures, kicking apart the drier cow pats and peering into their depths.

Remote-controlled “cyborg beetles” could be used to help discover people trapped in collapsed buildings or mines, research ...

'Aithníonn ciaróg ciaróg eile' is a well-known seanfhocal or traditional old-saying in Irish. A 'ciaróg' is, of course, the Irish for a beetle so the phras... Sunday, 29 June 2025 ...

Holidaymakers were horrified as millions of bugs covered miles of coastline after they swarmed a beach ...

The saga of the mountain pine beetle has enough “sex, murder, fights, incest, parasitism, infidelity, necrophilia, cannibalism and predation” for a film noir, a researcher who has synthesized ...

March 05, 2018 at 8:37AM GMT Almost a fifth of Europe’s wood-dependent beetles are at risk of extinction as a result of ongoing losses of large old trees, conservationists have warned ...

A PEST guru has revealed what you need to do to get rid of carpet beetles in two hours and how to ensure they don’t return. If you spot teeny holes in carpets, as well as your clothing and ot… ...

Beetles and a deadly fungus may kill our ash trees- and our hurling industry Want the day's sports headlines straight to your inbox? Our FREE newsletter will keep you ahead of the game The game ...

CARPET BEETLES are common among households and can cause severe damage to bedding, clothes and carpets if left unchecked. The pests may be hard to spot, but here are three signs they’re lurki… ...

A beetle, which has the potential to destroy Ireland's disease-free forests, may have arrived in the country. Irish forests may be at risk from spruce bark beetle ...