The study is the first to examine the impacts of non-weather-related environmental change on municipal finances.

Unsold wine grapes have some growers “mothballing” vineyards. But if neglect spreads pests like mildew, a new state law allows big fines. Local research explores what can be done.

Once thought to be nearly eradicated, bedbugs are making a troubling comeback in Nigerian homes, hostels and lodges, fuelled by pesticide resistance, overcrowding and poor pest control practices. As ...

Environmental health officers found live and dead cockroaches at a Subway branch in Derby, council documents have shown.

Squash vine borer must be controlled at egg hatch or very early larval stages, before larvae enter the stem. By the time ...

California is currently being invaded by a 20-pound rodent that was previously believed to have been eradicated from the ...

Contrast that with warm-season turf. Warm-season turf will look brown and dead during its dormancy in the cool months of fall ...

Most backyard bird feeders are not bird sanctuaries. They are, by nearly every measure that conservation biologists use, the ...

There is a spider making a home in the U.S. that’s the size of your palm and soars through the air riding the wind.

THE push for greener agriculture in the Philippines is moving beyond research laboratories and into policy and industry ...

Few innovations in food have been so polarizing or as puzzling, with a wide gap remaining between the science and public perceptions of this technology. So much so that companies such as Bayer, which ...

Saskatchewan has secured a significant expansion for the emergency use of two per cent liquid strychnine to control ...