Pollinating insects are important for agriculture and ecological flourishing, but they are difficult to monitor, as ...

A team of biologists in Montana and Germany has found that, regardless of type, those insects that express a protective stick- or leaf-like appearance all evolved the same basic body parts. In their ...

They can enter our homes in several ways: around moldings, window/door trim, ceiling vents, chimney, eaves or around window-mounted air conditioners. Most nuisance insects are not a threat to human ...

A bit of prevention goes a long way in minimizing insect and disease problems in the garden. Start by selecting plants suited to the growing conditions. Match your plants to the light, soil and other ...

The autumnal equinox, the day when the earth’s tilt moves the sun across the equator, falls between Sept. 21 and 24. This year the days will be shorter than the nights for six months starting Sept. 23 ...

Many people are repulsed at the idea of eating insects, whether freeze-dried or still very much alive and wriggling. But do those same reservations extend to what they feed their beloved pets? Not if ...