News

For the past few weeks, in between raindrops, I have been trying to paint the lower part of our house. When I removed the shutters, I found a small community of wasps, spiders and other insects.
Last week was National Pollinator Week, which celebrates the importance of insects, birds and other animals that pollinate ...
Bees aren't out to get you, but some pack a painful punch if pushed too far. There are over 20,000 bee species worldwide, but here we narrowed it down to the 15 that stand out for their sting strength ...
What started as a quiet ride down a Chicago-area highway turned chaotic in seconds when a swarm of angry wasps launched a ...
We live in one of the most idyllic neighborhoods in Arkansas. Tall forests surround us on all sides. Rolling hills follow ...
In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...
Suddenly, there's a loud buzzing—a hornet has wandered into the apartment. Its appearance can be intimidating, but what's ...
Common garden snails and slugs could now be considered venomous, according to scientists. In a study that shakes up the ...
Republicans are struggling to devise a solution to the health care problem their package has created. Already, estimates say 10.9 million more people would be without health coverage under the ...
A tick takeover — fueled by climate change and an invasive new species — stole the spotlight Thursday as the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment ...
Dobbies Garden Centre in Swindon is hosting two programmes in July aimed at helping people of all ages connect with nature, learn new skills, and have fun. The centre’s Grow How workshops return on ...