After a long winter, stink bugs are waking up and becoming a headache for many homeowners. These insects are about a quarter of an inch in size and definitely live up to their name. Right off the bat, ...

Locals in Son La and Yen Bai transform a dreaded insect into a prized, aromatic delicacy fried with lime leaves.

It feeds on hazel leaves, which it first covers with a horrible-smelling scent to prevent other creatures eating them, hence its other name: stink bug. Males and females look exactly the same.