Insect netting can make a huge difference to your yard, but it's important to select the correct variety, keeping in mind ...

Insects are an appealing food source because they are rich in protein and require few resources. While a possible future ...

Plants do not stay silent. New research shows how plant diversity changes smell based communication across ecosystems.

Genlisea, or the “corkscrew” carnivorous plant, doesn’t wait above ground to hunt. Here’s how it traps tiny prey right ...

American robins—earthworm connoisseurs—routinely overwinter in Massachusetts and in all of New England, for that matter, ...

The Global Locust Initiative, part of the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory, examines locusts within the broader ...

Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird ...

Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird ...

Elm zigzag sawflies can munch on plants beyond their preferred elm trees when foliage isn't available, a new study suggests ...

Horticultural expert Melinda Myers shares her sure-fire tips on how to get rid of mealybugs and other scale insects on your ...

Planthoppers and leafhoppers not only feed on rice plants but also act as highly efficient vectors for plant viruses, causing ...

Snails and slugs are common pests in gardens. They belong to the mollusk family along with oysters, and they crawl along over ...