Second, when I replaced the plants, I chose a wide variety of native species. Later, I found out that having a variety of ...

The key to preventing a larger explosion of spotted lanternfly nymphs next spring is to locate and destroy egg masses this ...

Bats love to munch on insects like stink bugs and moths. Some farmers are now relying on the mammals for pest control – and ...

Ladybugs, lacewings, and other beneficial insects feed on plant pests and naturally make gardens more pest-resistant. But like pollinators, these “good bugs" also feed on nectar and pollen, and ...

There are nearly 1 million known insect species on Earth, and just 2% of these insects are harmful to plants, animals or humans. Managing insects in the vegetable garden and home landscape requires an ...

Bats, often misunderstood due to their spooky reputation and association with rabies, are one of nature's most helpful ...

I got a call a few years ago from a reader who also happens to be a relative. After the call I went over to her home and checked out the problem. From what I could see much of her cabbage and ...

Cyborg cockroaches guided by ultraviolet light and motion feedback navigate obstacles autonomously, showing how noninvasive ...

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Denver health inspectors found "winged insects" in the hotel after multiple inspections. Michelin recently recognized the ...

In vertebrates, calcium is stored in bones, and its release is tightly regulated. Now, using fruit flies as a model organism, researchers at University of Tsukuba have shown that even animals without ...