They pollinate your food, clean your soil, and keep pests in check — all without a sound. These five insects may be tiny, but ...

Bees are essential to the health of the Earth’s ecosystems, but the populations of many species are dwindling. These ...

Use repellants on exposed skin if you must be outdoors. Oil of lemon eucalyptus, picaridin and higher concentrations of DEET ...

The humble lawn, a mainstay in many gardens, requires more than the occasional mow and weed to stay vibrant and green.

Here’s how to tell the difference between mosquitoes, chiggers and no-see-ums by their bites and how to treat and prevent ...

Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD Horse flies live all across North America and are active in wooded areas and near bodies of water during warm weather months. They will bite any mammal, ...

People living near parks often find common backyard birds like the Rainbow Lorikeet visit their balconies. Sony NEX-5 camera ...

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) sent (Dec. 12, 2024) a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack requesting the U.S.

There is evidence that plants and insects interact through sound, researchers at Tel Aviv University said on Tuesday, opening ...

There is evidence that plants and insects interact through sound, researchers at Tel Aviv University said on Tuesday, opening a new frontier in the study of acoustic communication in nature ...

It’s pretty rare, but just like us mammals, some flies actually give live birth. One of them is a parasitic fly species Ormia ochracea ( O. ochracea ). A new study published this week in the Annals of ...

Former Cuban doctor Yodermis Diaz Hernandez makes more money these days raising black soldier flies - whose larvae can be ...