Most gardeners reach for the spray bottle the moment they spot a pest. But that reflex may be doing more harm than good, ...

As the summer approaches in Maryland, so will the peak stage of the red, white and pesky spotted lanternflies — pushing lawmakers to hit them at their home base: the tree-of-heaven. Under legislation ...

It’s based on the scientific understanding that all kinds of organisms — including plants, insects and disease fungi or ...

State officials are surveying parts of Maui and Molokaʻi for evidence of coconut rhinoceros beetles, and residents near ...

Discover how to create an easy and affordable DIY fruit fly trap using recycled plastic bottles in this step-by-step guide.

With pears, Washington State University's Tianna DuPont shows how data and biology can give growers flexibility without ...

It has the body of a mouse, the snout of an anteater, and the poor vision of a mole, and it’s creating tunnels and holes in ...

Soon trees are going to become snacks for an insect called the bagworm. These are small caterpillars that can devastate trees and shrubs when they emerge from the bags that they develop in. Infested ...

Homes communicate constantly through subtle noises. Every creak, hum, and rattle provides valuable clues regarding the health ...

Florida's bat maternity season begins April 16. Here’s what to do if you find them as the deadline approaches, or after it ...

Every spring and fall in Utah, clusters of Boxelder bugs start appearing on walls, crawling along window frames, and sneaking ...