Some people develop an allergic reaction to this widely consumed type of coffee — and the reason will make your skin...
22nd Oct. 2019 2:10 PM
Can you imagine going to your postbox to find a parcel of ladybugs or other insects?
12th June 2019 6:06 AM
IT'S easy to think this is someone else’s problem and there’s nothing we can do. But scientists say that’s not the...
21st April 2019 2:04 PM
In news that will terrify just about everyone, a scientist has discovered three new spiders in Australia.
07th March 2019 3:03 PM
A woman spotted a collection of “sinister” pods hanging from her neighbour’s tree — what they turned out to be will make...
26th Feb. 2019 10:02 AM
A traveller came home from a holiday with a strange bump on her head. She thought it was a bug bite, but doctors discovered...
31st Jan. 2019 9:01 AM
A Queensland woman has shared a disgusting photo of what appears to be a large, black “cooked” insect in her KFC wings.
09th Jan. 2019 8:01 AM
The younger generation won't remember, but a car trip 20 years ago would mean a windscreen absolutely covered in...
07th Jan. 2019 6:01 AM
Carnivorous plants are easy to grow and seem to hold a particular attraction for inquisitive youngsters
16th Dec. 2018 12:12 PM
Scientists in Queensland have discovered a gene that explains why some people are more prone to mosquito bites than...
26th Nov. 2018 1:11 PM
IT'S that time of year, when the sting of a mosquito bite is most prevalent.
12th Nov. 2018 3:11 PM
THE SUNSHINE Coast could be in the grip of a 'killer' caterpillar invasion, with sightings of masses of hairy caterpillars...
23rd March 2018 4:03 AM
BYRON Bay company Grilo started selling cricket-based foods in 2016.
14th Feb. 2018 4:02 AM
Southside aquatic centre takes measures to fight insect ambush
16th Jan. 2018 6:01 AM
A NEW study has revealed the disgusting reason why you should never eat food after a fly has landed on it.
28th Nov. 2017 8:11 AM
SCIENTIFIC evidence suggests that human cities are spawning new species of disease-spreading insects and animals that have...
06th Nov. 2017 12:11 PM
BUNDABERG residents have taken to slapping themselves silly after the rains have brought in what seems to be a plague of...
30th Oct. 2017 4:10 PM
Gympie resident finds car carpeted in tiny insect swarm.
05th Oct. 2017 10:10 AM
THREE dragonflies that can be found in the Bundaberg region are being celebrated with a new series of postage stamps.
07th Aug. 2017 1:08 PM
ONE of Australia's most invasive and devastating species has been found on the Coast for the first time.
29th June 2017 5:06 AM
AUSTRALIA is set for a warm, wet summer, and with the muggy weather will come the onslaught of mosquitoes and flies.
26th Dec. 2016 2:12 PM
THERE'S one area of the Northern Rivers which could soon get more than its fair share of these shiny beetles.
06th Dec. 2016 4:12 AM
DRIVERS of white cars cannot help but pick up a few extra passengers at the moment.
16th Nov. 2016 5:11 AM
RESIDENTS have been reaching in awe for cameras as a never-ending flurry of butterflies travels across the Gympie...
09th Nov. 2016 12:11 PM
Gypmie Times readers submitted their favourite butterfly photos as the winged beauties make their migration.
09th Nov. 2016 11:11 AM
An exterminator has confirmed that the small, black insects are non-biting midges.
08th Nov. 2016 11:11 PM
THEY'RE on our walls, they're on our floors and they seem to have an attraction to light colours.
08th Nov. 2016 2:11 PM
FANCY a spot of cricket? Not the sport, the bug.
15th May 2016 11:05 AM
MOST of our hidden housemates are harmless. But when it comes to termites, some can literally eat us out of house and...
27th April 2016 1:04 PM
A video showing a heavily bug infested bag of rice bought at Woolworths.
01st April 2016 10:04 AM
An Auckland couple's property has been overrun with thousands of cockroaches for the third summer in a row.
29th Feb. 2016 11:02 AM
An Auckland couple's property has been overrun with thousands of cockroaches for the third summer in a row.
29th Feb. 2016 11:02 AM
DO YOU know what these bugs are?
05th Feb. 2016 6:02 PM
A MASSIVE swarm of bees was spotted in Bundaberg's CBD around 9.30am on Tuesday.
19th Jan. 2016 12:01 PM
A massive swarm of bees buzzed around Boylans Garden and Pet in Bundaberg.
19th Jan. 2016 11:01 AM
THERE most likely won’t be too many ‘hoorahs’ from home owners as ants go marching one-by-one into residences this...
15th Jan. 2016 5:01 AM
THE bugs are back at Cobb and Co Museum for the three-week Bugs Alive! holiday program.
24th Dec. 2015 5:12 AM
AS SUMMER approaches, a beautiful and highly-skilled hunter is flying into gardens around Bundaberg and Childers.
13th Nov. 2015 10:11 AM
WHY do we think we are too good to eat insects?
02nd Nov. 2015 6:11 PM
WASPS WERE released on Fraser Island on Monday – but fret not, the tiny insects are for biological control purposes...
26th Oct. 2015 5:10 PM
IN ADDITION to the new species discovered by Ellen Couchman, Queensland Museum Honorary Research Fellow John Stanisic found...
29th May 2015 6:05 AM
ENVIRONMENT advisor at Hay Point, Ellen Couchman, has discovered a new species of snail.
29th May 2015 6:05 AM
A POPULATION explosion among creepy crawlies has got the Sunshine Coast a ‘slapping and a clappin’.
08th April 2015 5:04 AM
CASINO photographer Dee Hartin has astounded an entomology expert with an image of a bridge swarming with insects trying to...
24th Feb. 2015 6:02 AM
HOUSE ants are invading homes across the region
27th Jan. 2015 6:01 AM
FLUTTERS of colour filled Gladstone skies on Sunday as an annual – but still unexpected – swarm of seasonal butterflies...
20th Jan. 2015 7:01 AM
IT COULD be an itchy summer with Sunshine Coast Council expecting an increase in biting midges.
24th Nov. 2014 6:11 AM
HEALTH authorities have predicted this year's mosquito season will be the worst in years, with 21 confirmed cases of Ross...
07th Nov. 2014 6:11 AM
Phtyoseiulus persimilis bred by Biomites and released by Aerobugs on strawberry plants at Strawberry Fields Stanthorpe.
04th Nov. 2014 6:11 AM
PEST controller called in to deal with nest of 5000 wasps covering woman's bed
28th Aug. 2014 6:08 AM