The Nevada Department of Agriculture announced the retirement of State Entomologist Jeff Knight, effective July 4, 2025, following an extraordinary 40-year career dedicated to safeguarding Nevada’s ...

Home to a veritable ‘Noah’s Ark of species’, thanks to never being ploughed, sprayed or fertilised, our churchyards offer a ...

Purple martins roost in large numbers of hundreds of thousands of individuals to prepare for their annual migration to South ...

Often described as “low maintenance” or “hardy,” these plants are simply ones that are near-impossible to kill. They are ...

What kind of wasps are in the Lowcountry and how can you avoid stings? Here’s what to know about these pesky summer insects.

In the early 1990s, eight people tried to survive in a hermetically sealed glass structure filled with miniature forests, ...

Some climate researchers believe diseases typically found in tropical regions, such as dengue and chikungunya, could become ...

It’s the last day of June and I’m standing under the overhang on my back deck protected from the last drips of a rainstorm. It’s past nine o’clock but not quite dark yet. But the yard is starting to ...

WITH more than 40 nature reserves spread across the county Dorset Wildlife Trust now cares for more acres than some of the well-known large estates.

The vulnerable firefly population is a key focus of the Fauna Biodiversity Programme at the Forest Research Institute ...

Scientists used 3D-printed insect models to study how disguises help harmless species fool predators and survive in the wild.

Soapy water quickly knocks aphids off of your plants, and you don't even have to buy a special soap — regular dish soap works ...