For 40 years, we thought Earth was home to six million insect species. Turns out, it could be three times that.

You know bees are beneficial, but you might not know about another beneficial flying insect. Find out what it is and why you ...

Black flies, a small biting insect that gathers in swarms, may interrupt your U.P. trip in Michigan. Here's how to keep bites to a minimum.

An international effort was so successful at eradicating the flesh-eating pests that leaders saw no reason to keep it going.

Homegrown New Hampshire host Emma Erler, lead horticulturist with Kirkwood Gardens, has some suggestions for ways to keep ...

The Goliath frog is the largest frog on Earth, but its size may not be just a quirk of nature. Scientists think this giant ...

Wildlife biologists with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commisssion set up a remote camera in Western North Carolina to share ...

Most gardeners have been conditioned to reach for the spray bottle the moment they see something moving on their plants. It’s ...

It started with a very persistent blue tit, and progressed to feeders and baths, before moving on to binoculars and field ...

A mystery lizard hints at progress for the San Antonio Zoo’s “lizard factory,” where researchers rebuild the Texas horned lizard population.

Among the great variety of small brown birds that inhabit our local bushland, the Speckled Warbler is certainly one of the ...

Like personalities sought by paparazzi, giant silk moths are all the rage briefly then forgotten until the next time they go ...