Given that female bed bugs lay over 200 eggs during their lifetime, it’s not surprising that an estimated one out of five American households have had or know someone who has had a bed bug infestation ...

Bed bugs generally prefer hiding spots that are red or black, but their preferences change according to age, sex, and other factors, new research shows. Researchers from the University of Florida and ...

Few things can cause more sheer panic and paranoia than an outbreak of bed bugs, but luckily we may have a new weapon in the fight against these bloodsuckers. Scientists have discovered that bed bugs ...

People who live in bedrooms with color schemes favored by seedy bachelors and Hot Topic-loving teens may have yet another reason to redecorate: bed bugs. According to new research published in the ...

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Bed bugs have favorite colors, new research has discovered. In a series of experiments, researchers noted that the little blood suckers strongly preferred red and black and avoided green and yellow.

Researchers from the University of Florida and Union College in Lincoln, NE wondered whether bed bugs preferred certain colors for their hiding places, so they did some testing in the lab. The tests ...

Researchers from the University of Florida and Union College in Lincoln, NE wondered whether bed bugs preferred certain colors for their hiding places, so they did some testing in the lab. The tests ...