While the bug may have an intimidating appearance, it's essentially harmless. The bug's pinchers could cause a small amount of pain, but Hood said the bug isn't "know to vector any human based ...

Earwigs, aka pincher bugs, are insects known for their distinctive pinchers on the back of their abdomens. They are mostly nocturnal, live in moist shady places and are anciently related to ...

With their pincers, horns and armour, these minibeasts might look terrifying, but luckily for us they are tiny and harmless. You can see them all around us, living in leaf litter, plants, water, sand ...