Ladybugs are tiny little bugs that represent good luck. They typically live between several months up to about a year (depending on species and conditions). Also known as ladybeetles and ladybird ...

Many insects hibernate during the winter just like mammals do, although the process for these bugs looks a little different.

Wisconsin sees dozens of species of small beetles in the fall, but the most prevalent is the multicolored Asian lady beetle.

Here’s the thing about winter: while you’re bundling up and sipping hot cocoa, there’s an entire hidden world beneath your ...

Cold winter temperatures don’t just drive people indoors; pests are also on the hunt for warmth and shelter inside Ontario homes. As the weather gets cooler, residents may notice unwanted guests, such ...

Small red and orange insects with spots have been giving ladybugs a bad rap for the havoc they've been causing.

Snail holds the overall record, lasting up to 3 years in dormancy. Australian Pygmy Possum is the longest continuous mammal sleeper (367 days). True hibernation involves extreme body temperature and ...

Winter signals houseplants to enter a dormant phase, requiring less water and nutrients. Avoid repotting during this time, as it can stress vulnerable roots. Instead, focus on gentle soil aeration, ...

Organic garlic bulbs shouldn't have been coated with anything. Plant them so they're not touching, a hand width apart or even a bit less. The depth should be at least four inches to six inches.

Buying the right camera, lens, accessory or software to suit your photography is really important. Our product reviews offer independent views with hands-on opinion and honest verdicts aimed to give ...

A marine heat wave spanning much of the North Pacific Ocean is already influencing the weather in North America and is poised to make its mark on winter. The unusually warm ocean water, coined “the ...