Most people can't tell the difference between ants and termites—but it's very important to tell them apart so you know how to tackle an infestation.

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What Does a Bald-Faced Hornet Nest Look Like? “What kind of hive is in my tree?” asks Birds & Blooms reader Caren Holderman of Kankakee, Illinois. Birding experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman say, ...

As we move into fall, the pests around our home are also on the move. While pests are always looking for a food source, they also seek different living conditions in different seasons. The best tool ...

Alligators in Florida are most active from April through September, which includes their mating and hatchling seasons. Female alligators become more protective and aggressive during hatchling season, ...

It's always fun to watch birds perched on your backyard trees or feeding stations. And if they happen to be a rare sight in your area? You could easily spend a few hours looking up their ID, logging ...

Pests, including termites and roof rats, are a common problem for Arizona homeowners. Here are tips for how to prevent and control them.

Blind snakes, often mistaken for earthworms, are small, burrowing reptiles with unique adaptations for underground life. They possess smooth scales, v ...

Whether you're looking to make an ID or just curious about this charismatic family of birds, get to know all 22 U.S. woodpecker species with this quick primer.

Here's what medical experts want you to know about spotting ticks, treating tick bites and working to prevent coming into contact with one.